Tallahatchie HUC8 08030202
A 2,723 km² sub-basin of the Lower Mississippi region in MS. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-09-01); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
47
Stressed
Drought index
222
Severe
Area in D2+
22.04%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
61%
p25 of record
Water assets
2,114
0 springs · 1,556 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- TALLAHATCHIE RIVER AT MONEY, MS072816003,550 cfsp25 · below normal
- TILLATOBA CREEK AT CHARLESTON, MS0728040016 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 222 | 22.04 | 1/1 | p25 |
Top water assets
- 65Catfish Hatchery Pondsreservoir
- 65Tillatoba Creekriver
- 65North Tillatoba Hunter Creek Drainage District Structure Y-17C-21 Damreservoir
- 65Tillatoba Lake Dam (Yo 29-10 )reservoir
- 65Buntyn Creekriver
- 65Little Tallahatchie Riverriver
- 65Tillatoba Creek At Charleston, Msriver
- 65North Tillatoba Hunter Creek Drainage District Structure Y-17C-13 Damreservoir
- 65Chestnut Lake Dam (Tillatoba Creek Structure Y-17B-11 )reservoir
- 65Tallahatchie River At Money, Msriver