Station Name: PORTER BAYOU AT STEPHENSVILLE, MS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 118 feet

Nearest Address:
98 Britt Rd
Stephensville, MS 38751
Sunflower County

GPS Coordinates: 33.54825, -90.6723611

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 3:29AM CST until January 25 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Jackson MS

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 3:29 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:30 AM

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Significant impacts from mainly ice and sleet accumulations in the Watch area. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Expect power outages that last more than a day and extensive tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 7:55AM CST until January 25 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Jackson MS

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 7:55 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Significant impacts from mainly ice and sleet accumulations in the Watch area. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Expect power outages that last more than a day and extensive tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 5:53AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 5:53 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as as low as 5 to 0 degrees possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 1:40AM CST until January 25 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 1:40 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...A high impact winter storm is expected this Friday night through Sunday morning with heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are expected over the northern portions of the state, with local amounts in excess of 8 inches possible. A mixture of snow and sleet accumulations between 2 to 5 inches is expected over central to southern Arkansas. Ice accumulations around a quarter to one half of an inch are possible over southern Arkansas, with locally greater amounts near three quarters of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 11:40AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:40 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills of 5 below to colder than 15 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From midnight Friday Night to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 to colder than 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 22 at 10:11AM CST until January 25 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:11 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and some sleet accumulations between 4 and 10 inches across northern sections...sleet and some snow accumulation of 1 to 4 inches over central sections...and sleet and ice accumulations around one to three quarters of an inch across far southern and southeast sections. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From noon Friday to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions across Arkansas can be found at www.idrivearkansas.com.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 5:11AM CST until January 25 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 5:11 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...North of I-40 total snow and sleet accumulations greater than 3 inches with ice accumulations up to one quarter of an inch. Along and south of I-40 total snow and sleet accumulations greater than 2 inches and/or ice accumulations over a quarter of an inch. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph over mainly over northeast Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel leading to blowing snow at times. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast Missouri, and West Tennessee. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Expect power outages that last more than a day and extensive tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Ice Storm Warning issued January 22 at 11:36AM CST until January 25 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:36 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 3 inches and ice accumulations between one half and one inch. * WHERE...Portions of North Mississippi and West Tennessee. * WHEN...From 6 PM Friday to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Expect power outages that last more than a day and extensive tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. Prepare for extended power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.