Pease River at Childress 17SE

1. 30.00 ftFM 104 Hwy bridge will be flooded and possibly damaged. Considerable damage to secondary roads...farm and ranch land near the river can be expected.
2. 27.00 ftFlooding of ranches and farms along the river will produce significant damage to secondary roads...fences and crops. Approaches to FM 104 highway bridge are under water.
3. 25.00 ftThe river is starting to flood the approaches to the FM 104 bridge, but remains 2 ft below the I-beam supports. Significant flooding of ranch and farm land can be expected.
4. 22.00 ftThe river is at it's all time record stage set 6/1/1957. Flooding of ranch and farm land along the river will cause damage to fences and crops. No significant structural damage is likely. The river remains 5 ft below the I-Beams supporting the FM 104 highway bridge.
5. 21.00 ftFlooding of ranch and farm land may cause damage to fences and a few crops in the flood plain.
6. 19.00 ftMinor flooding of ranch and farm land occurs.
7. 17.00 ftFarm and ranch land along the river will begin flooding. Minor damage to fences and a few crops is possible.
8. 13.00 ftThe river is slightly out of banks and could threaten fences or other equipment in the flood plain.
9. 12.00 ftThe river is out of it's lowest banks.
10. 5.00 ftRiver is near zero flow.

Most recent crests

• May 13, 2005: 9.35 ft
• June 10, 2004: 11.29 ft
• August 31, 2003: 9.60 ft
• May 4, 2001: 10.06 ft
• March 23, 2000: 9.39 ft
• May 27, 1999: 9.86 ft
• March 15, 1998: 8.54 ft
• April 25, 1997: 11.80 ft
• September 15, 1996: 11.06 ft
• June 5, 1995: 17.12 ft

• DownstreamPease River at Vernon
• North Wichita River at Paducah 14SE
• Groesbeck Creek at Quanah
• Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River at Childress 10N
• Middle Wichita River at Guthrie 19NE
• North Wichita River at Truscott
• Bluff Creek (N TX) at Truscott Brine Lake
• South Wichita River at Guthrie 6E

Forecasts by the Arkansas-Red Basin RFC. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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.