Rivers in Texas
Hog Creek near Crawford
Below flood stage
0.58ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:45 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 14.00 ft
- Record crest
- 17.50 ft1936
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 17.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 16.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 14.00 ft |
| Action | 10.00 ft |
- 17.00 ftMajor flooding is expected. Several houses upsteam from the gage will be isolated, a few will be flooded, and a house downstream from the gage will be flooded.
- 16.00 ftModerate out of bank flooding along the river reach.
- 14.00 ftMinor flooding is expected. Some rural roads will be underwater, with flood waters nearing a residence on the left bank.
- 12.00 ftMinor out of bank flow is expected. Some caution should be exercised when near the river.
- 10.00 ftWater is beginning to flow out of banks, but no flood problems will occur.
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
15 crests on NOAA’s list since 1936.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 26, 1936 | 17.50 ft |
| 2 | January 1, 1957 | 15.70 ft |
| 3 | October 4, 1959 | 14.31 ft |
| 4 | May 5, 2024 | 13.96 ft |
| 5 | November 4, 1964 | 13.07 ft |
| 6 | October 31, 1974 | 12.86 ft |
| 7 | May 14, 1965 | 12.48 ft |
| 8 | May 31, 2024 | 12.38 ft |
| 9 | July 8, 1968 | 12.36 ft |
| 10 | October 10, 1961 | 11.50 ft |
| 11 | June 16, 1964 | 10.79 ft |
| 12 | June 25, 1976 | 10.46 ft |
| 13 | April 25, 1966 | 10.44 ft |
| 14 | June 16, 1981 | 10.05 ft |
| 15 | December 21, 1991 | 9.85 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 31, 2024: 12.38 ft
- May 5, 2024: 13.96 ft
- December 21, 1991: 9.85 ft
- June 16, 1981: 10.05 ft
- June 25, 1976: 10.46 ft
- October 31, 1974: 12.86 ft
- July 8, 1968: 12.36 ft
- April 25, 1966: 10.44 ft
- May 14, 1965: 12.48 ft
- November 4, 1964: 13.07 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.