Navigation Notices: Lower Mississippi River
Daily Weather Update (NWS) February 27 with Precipitation and River Stage Trend
Good morning, Feb 27 2026 Daily Weather Update Weather Highlights The northern basin will continue to experience fluctuating temperatures this weekend and into next week. There is the potential for…
Read MoreDredging Operations Mississippi River and Southwest Pass
Notice Number: 213153 / MVN 26-14 Effective: 02/27/2026 00:00 thru 03/15/2026 23:45 CST Mariners are advised that beginning on or about 27 February 2026 and continuing through approximately 15 March…
Read MoreLow Water Advisory and Tow Restrictions – MM 869 – 953.8
MSIB Number: 11-2026 Good afternoon, MSU Paducah has drafted MSIB 11-2026. Please disseminate as necessary. MSIB 11-2026 SOHV Low Water 15FEB2026 Very respectfully, MST1 Brennan Stockdale US Coast Guard MSU…
Read MoreSafety/LMR MM 202-869/General/Sec LMR BNM 0015-26
Mariners be advised that MSIB 26-08 updates low-water restrictions on February 15th, 2026, for MM 303-869 on the LMR. They are as follows: For Southbound traffic MM 869-303: Barge drafts…
Read MoreHickman Hardpoint
Cairo and Hickman, KY hydro’s are attached and they are showing still falling. Drafts are set for 10’6 in this area starting Sunday 2/8/26. Please be mindful of the multi…
Read MoreSafety/LMR/General/Sec LMR BNM 0010-26
1. MARINERS BE ADVISED OF HIGH DIFFERENTIAL AT WHITE RIVER ENTRANCE CHANNEL. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN PASSING THROUGH MONTGOMERY POINT LOCK AND DAM. CONTACT THE LOCK OPERATOR FOR LATEST INFORMATION…
Read MoreLow Water Advisory and Tow Restrictions – MM 869-953.8
Please see MSIB from MSU Paducah for Sunday 2/8/2026. MSIB 08-2026 SOHV Low Water 08FEB2026 (more…)
Read MoreLOMRC Briefing – Precipitation and Stage Forecast Summary
Briefing from today’s LOMRC Call attached LOMRC_briefing As reported by Kenny Underhill (more…)
Read MoreMSIB 26-07 Low Water Condition
Good morning all, Please find attached MSIB 26-07, which is set to go into effect Sunday, February 8th, at 0700. MSIB 26-07 Low Water Conditions_signed As always, feel free to…
Read MoreHelena Bridge
Notification was given on 2/5/2026 at 1:09 A.M. that an ITV had struck Helena Bridge. Reported 14 barges adrift. This river was closed in that area. At 6:20 A.M. on…
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