Rivers in Texas
East Yegua Creek near Dime Box
Below flood stage
1.19ftStage
Observed Wed, Sep 30, 4:45 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 12.00 ft
- Record crest
- 15.25 ft2019
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 20.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 16.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 12.00 ft |
| Action | 9.00 ft |
- 22.00 ftWater is to the bridge floor at State Highway 21.
- 20.00 ftMajor lowland flooding begins as the approaches to the State Highway 21 bridge are inundated and impassable.
- 18.00 ftModerate lowland flooding continues with water up to the bottom steel of the State Highway 21 bridge.
- 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.
- 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
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | Under 5% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 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.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 4, 2019 | 15.25 ft |
| 2 | September 10, 2001 | 14.95 ft |
| 3 | May 24, 1975 | 13.91 ft |
| 4 | May 26, 2015 | 13.08 ft |
| 5 | September 14, 1974 | 13.07 ft |
| 6 | November 5, 2002 | 12.98 ft |
| 7 | October 17, 1994 | 12.98 ft |
| 8 | December 22, 1991 | 12.94 ft |
| 9 | February 21, 2003 | 12.58 ft |
| 10 | August 29, 2017 | 12.39 ft |
| 11 | June 9, 2010 | 12.38 ft |
| 12 | November 22, 2004 | 12.27 ft |
| 13 | June 24, 1968 | 12.04 ft |
| 14 | November 15, 1998 | 11.82 ft |
| 15 | February 25, 1992 | 11.78 ft |
| 16 | June 8, 1986 | 11.67 ft |
| 17 | May 27, 2016 | 11.65 ft |
| 18 | April 25, 1990 | 11.60 ft |
| 19 | December 16, 1994 | 11.58 ft |
| 20 | March 28, 1980 | 11.54 ft |
| 21 | June 3, 1987 | 11.35 ft |
| 22 | February 5, 1992 | 11.23 ft |
| 23 | December 12, 1976 | 11.21 ft |
| 24 | May 17, 1965 | 11.18 ft |
| 25 | March 21, 2012 | 11.11 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.