Rivers in Texas
Cypress Creek near Westfield
Below flood stage
64.02ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 28, 2:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 85.50 ft
- Record crest
- 97.12 ft2017
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 90.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 88.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 85.50 ft |
| Action | 82.50 ft |
- 90.00 ftMajor lowland flooding begins with water to the bottom of I-45 bridge.
- 88.00 ftModerate lowland flooding begins.
- 85.50 ftMinor lowland flooding begins.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| 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 August 28, 2026.
Crest history
54 crests on NOAA’s list since 1929.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 29, 2017 | 97.12 ft |
| 2 | May 31, 1929 | 94.78 ft |
| 3 | October 8, 1949 | 94.22 ft |
| 4 | November 26, 1940 | 92.78 ft |
| 5 | June 9, 2001 | 92.12 ft |
| 6 | May 18, 1989 | 92.03 ft |
| 7 | August 31, 1945 | 91.81 ft |
| 8 | June 26, 1989 | 90.70 ft |
| 9 | April 18, 2016 | 90.57 ft |
| 10 | June 28, 1960 | 89.91 ft |
| 11 | November 6, 1946 | 89.90 ft |
| 12 | October 25, 1984 | 89.18 ft |
| 13 | September 1, 1981 | 89.01 ft |
| 14 | September 13, 2008 | 88.98 ft |
| 15 | October 18, 1998 | 88.68 ft |
| 16 | July 30, 1954 | 88.68 ft |
| 17 | April 18, 1973 | 88.44 ft |
| 18 | April 28, 2009 | 88.34 ft |
| 19 | June 2, 2016 | 87.85 ft |
| 20 | October 19, 1994 | 87.70 ft |
| 21 | September 20, 1979 | 87.42 ft |
| 22 | November 17, 2003 | 87.32 ft |
| 23 | November 13, 1998 | 86.73 ft |
| 24 | September 12, 1961 | 85.91 ft |
| 25 | October 16, 2006 | 85.85 ft |
Most recent crests
- September 19, 2019: 83.51 ft
- August 29, 2017: 97.12 ft
- June 2, 2016: 87.85 ft
- May 27, 2016: 85.60 ft
- April 18, 2016: 90.57 ft
- May 26, 2015: 84.26 ft
- May 28, 2014: 82.62 ft
- July 14, 2012: 83.06 ft
- October 30, 2009: 83.45 ft
- April 28, 2009: 88.34 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.