The Noxubee Watershed (HUC 03160108) covers an area of approximately 1,829 square miles in Mississippi and Alabama. The watershed is characterized by a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The primary hydrologic feature is the Noxubee River, which flows for approximately 225 miles through the watershed before joining the Tombigbee River. The watershed receives an average annual rainfall of 54 inches, with most precipitation occurring between March and May. The surface water in the Noxubee Watershed is used for both recreation and water supply. Reservoirs in the watershed include the Aliceville Reservoir, which covers approximately 8,300 acres and is used for flood control, hydroelectric power, and recreation. The Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge is also located within the watershed and provides habitat for a variety of species. There is no specific snowpack in the Noxubee Watershed due to the region's climate. However, the watershed does experience occasional winter storms that can cause flooding and disrupt transportation. Interesting climatic trends in the watershed include an increase in average annual temperature and more frequent extreme weather events, such as droughts and floods.