Rivers in Texas
Big Creek near Needville
Below flood stage
1.81ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:15 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 19.00 ft
- Record crest
- 24.37 ft1985
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 23.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 21.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 19.00 ft |
| Action | 16.00 ft |
Crest history
46 crests on NOAA’s list since 1960.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 11, 1985 | 24.37 ft |
| 2 | October 18, 1994 | 24.23 ft |
| 3 | June 26, 1960 | 23.81 ft |
| 4 | August 2, 1989 | 23.15 ft |
| 5 | September 20, 1979 | 23.13 ft |
| 6 | August 31, 1981 | 22.95 ft |
| 7 | June 19, 1961 | 22.86 ft |
| 8 | October 16, 2006 | 22.60 ft |
| 9 | April 4, 1997 | 22.46 ft |
| 10 | May 8, 2019 | 22.41 ft |
| 11 | June 13, 1973 | 22.35 ft |
| 12 | April 19, 2009 | 22.34 ft |
| 13 | August 18, 1983 | 22.20 ft |
| 14 | October 12, 1970 | 22.06 ft |
| 15 | April 18, 1992 | 22.05 ft |
| 16 | May 30, 1975 | 22.00 ft |
| 17 | May 13, 1982 | 21.96 ft |
| 18 | December 17, 1995 | 21.93 ft |
| 19 | November 13, 1998 | 21.87 ft |
| 20 | November 23, 2004 | 21.78 ft |
| 21 | August 28, 2017 | 21.71 ft |
| 22 | February 21, 1990 | 21.59 ft |
| 23 | August 31, 2001 | 21.55 ft |
| 24 | October 25, 1984 | 21.54 ft |
| 25 | May 26, 2015 | 21.35 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 8, 2019: 22.41 ft
- August 28, 2017: 21.71 ft
- August 26, 2017: 19.10 ft
- April 18, 2016: 19.19 ft
- May 26, 2015: 21.35 ft
- February 18, 2012: 20.41 ft
- July 2, 2010: 21.14 ft
- May 14, 2010: 20.51 ft
- April 19, 2009: 22.34 ft
- October 16, 2007: 19.33 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the West Gulf River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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.