Rivers in Texas
Peach Creek near Splendora
Below flood stage
3.20ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 9:45 PM CDT
- Flood stage
- 14.00 ft
- Record crest
- 27.73 ft1949
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 19.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 17.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 14.00 ft |
| Action | 11.00 ft |
- 22.50 ftLowest spots on Business 59 begin to take on water.
- 22.00 ftLowest home on Duke Road becomes threatened.
- 21.50 ftA-1 Homes becomes threatened.
- 20.50 ftTexas Vehicle Inspection Station becomes threatened.
- 20.00 ftIntersection of US 59 and FM 2090 begins to flood. Intersection of Green Forest and East Twelve Oaks takes on water and cuts off homes. Homes on Buck Road become threatened.
- 19.00 ftMajor lowland flooding begins.
- 18.50 ftThe Valero becomes threatened.
- 18.00 ftModerate lowland flooding continues. A residential driverway on the upstream left bank begins to take on water, cutting off home. Lowest home on Goodson Road becomes threatened.
- 17.00 ftModerate lowland flooding begins as Duke Road begins to take on water at staff gage, cutting off access to homes.
- 16.00 ftMinor lowland flooding continues as a residential yard on the upstream left bank begins to take on water and Goodson Road begins to take on water.
- 14.00 ftMinor lowland flooding begins. Creekwood Drive begins to take on water.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 21% |
| Moderate flooding | 15% |
| Major flooding | 12% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued August 28, 2026.
Crest history
66 crests on NOAA’s list since 1944.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 8, 1949 | 27.73 ft |
| 2 | September 19, 2019 | 25.99 ft |
| 3 | August 28, 2017 | 25.77 ft |
| 4 | April 1, 1945 | 23.85 ft |
| 5 | November 5, 1946 | 23.70 ft |
| 6 | September 12, 1961 | 23.51 ft |
| 7 | April 30, 1953 | 23.40 ft |
| 8 | June 14, 1973 | 22.57 ft |
| 9 | May 28, 2016 | 21.64 ft |
| 10 | March 22, 1949 | 21.61 ft |
| 11 | April 19, 2016 | 20.87 ft |
| 12 | May 26, 1944 | 20.73 ft |
| 13 | May 3, 2024 | 20.45 ft |
| 14 | July 3, 1946 | 20.03 ft |
| 15 | October 16, 1957 | 19.88 ft |
| 16 | April 12, 1959 | 19.55 ft |
| 17 | March 3, 1964 | 18.43 ft |
| 18 | November 18, 2003 | 18.36 ft |
| 19 | June 10, 2001 | 18.23 ft |
| 20 | September 14, 2008 | 18.03 ft |
| 21 | February 7, 1955 | 17.90 ft |
| 22 | October 17, 2006 | 17.74 ft |
| 23 | November 4, 2002 | 17.48 ft |
| 24 | May 2, 2004 | 17.40 ft |
| 25 | March 30, 2018 | 17.25 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 17, 2024: 16.01 ft
- May 3, 2024: 20.45 ft
- April 29, 2024: 14.95 ft
- September 19, 2019: 25.99 ft
- May 10, 2019: 14.44 ft
- January 4, 2019: 16.66 ft
- December 9, 2018: 15.11 ft
- March 30, 2018: 17.25 ft
- February 26, 2018: 15.73 ft
- August 28, 2017: 25.77 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.