Rivers in Texas

East Yegua Creek near Dime Box

Burleson County, TexasNWS DEYT2USGS 08109800Dickinson office

Below flood stage
1.19ftStage

Observed Wed, Sep 30, 4:45 AM CDT

Flood stage
12.00 ft
Record crest
15.25 ft2019

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood20.00 ft
Moderate flood16.00 ft
Minor flood12.00 ft
Action9.00 ft
  1. 22.00 ftWater is to the bridge floor at State Highway 21.
  2. 20.00 ftMajor lowland flooding begins as the approaches to the State Highway 21 bridge are inundated and impassable.
  3. 18.00 ftModerate lowland flooding continues with water up to the bottom steel of the State Highway 21 bridge.
  4. 16.00 ftModerate lowland flooding begins as widespread inundation of the floodplain continues. Water is within 2 feet of the bottom steel of the State Highway 21 bridge.
  5. 12.00 ftMinor lowlaand flooding begins as widespread inundation of the floodplain occurs primarily impacting agricultural interests. Backwater flooding up Dry and Sand Creeks in Burleson County is likely.

Flood outlook

Chance of flooding, October to December

CategoryChance
Minor floodingUnder 5%
Moderate floodingUnder 5%
Major floodingUnder 5%

The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 28, 2026.

Crest history

44 crests on NOAA’s list since 1963.

#DateStage
1May 4, 201915.25 ft
2September 10, 200114.95 ft
3May 24, 197513.91 ft
4May 26, 201513.08 ft
5September 14, 197413.07 ft
6November 5, 200212.98 ft
7October 17, 199412.98 ft
8December 22, 199112.94 ft
9February 21, 200312.58 ft
10August 29, 201712.39 ft
11June 9, 201012.38 ft
12November 22, 200412.27 ft
13June 24, 196812.04 ft
14November 15, 199811.82 ft
15February 25, 199211.78 ft
16June 8, 198611.67 ft
17May 27, 201611.65 ft
18April 25, 199011.60 ft
19December 16, 199411.58 ft
20March 28, 198011.54 ft
21June 3, 198711.35 ft
22February 5, 199211.23 ft
23December 12, 197611.21 ft
24May 17, 196511.18 ft
25March 21, 201211.11 ft

Most recent crests

  • May 4, 2019: 15.25 ft
  • March 30, 2018: 10.48 ft
  • August 29, 2017: 12.39 ft
  • May 27, 2016: 11.65 ft
  • May 26, 2015: 13.08 ft
  • October 31, 2013: 9.15 ft
  • March 21, 2012: 11.11 ft
  • June 9, 2010: 12.38 ft
  • September 15, 2009: 9.85 ft
  • July 8, 2007: 10.46 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the West Gulf River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.