Rivers in Texas
Rowlette Creek near Sachse
Below flood stage
3.79ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 9:45 PM CDT
- Flood stage
- 24.00 ft
- Record crest
- 35.40 ft1942
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 29.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 27.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 24.00 ft |
| Action | 23.00 ft |
- 29.00 ftMajor flooding along the creek is expected.
- 27.00 ftModerate flooding along the creek is expected.
- 24.00 ftMinor flooding along the creek is expected.
Crest history
44 crests on NOAA’s list since 1942.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 23, 1942 | 35.40 ft |
| 2 | September 22, 2018 | 31.70 ft |
| 3 | May 29, 2015 | 31.18 ft |
| 4 | November 27, 2015 | 30.29 ft |
| 5 | May 17, 1989 | 29.62 ft |
| 6 | March 27, 1977 | 29.31 ft |
| 7 | October 31, 1981 | 29.14 ft |
| 8 | March 18, 2008 | 28.83 ft |
| 9 | March 1, 2018 | 28.62 ft |
| 10 | May 7, 1969 | 28.54 ft |
| 11 | December 9, 1971 | 28.35 ft |
| 12 | January 25, 2012 | 28.16 ft |
| 13 | January 5, 1998 | 28.07 ft |
| 14 | May 3, 1990 | 27.90 ft |
| 15 | December 20, 1991 | 27.79 ft |
| 16 | June 6, 2021 | 27.77 ft |
| 17 | February 16, 2001 | 26.89 ft |
| 18 | May 30, 2015 | 26.88 ft |
| 19 | April 24, 2019 | 26.81 ft |
| 20 | February 1, 1975 | 26.71 ft |
| 21 | May 17, 2021 | 26.68 ft |
| 22 | March 13, 1995 | 26.67 ft |
| 23 | May 19, 2019 | 26.60 ft |
| 24 | June 5, 1981 | 26.60 ft |
| 25 | May 19, 1997 | 26.54 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 4, 2025: 25.30 ft
- January 30, 2025: 24.40 ft
- January 30, 2025: 24.33 ft
- May 31, 2024: 24.55 ft
- May 5, 2024: 24.11 ft
- April 5, 2022: 24.11 ft
- June 6, 2021: 27.77 ft
- May 17, 2021: 26.68 ft
- May 19, 2019: 26.60 ft
- April 24, 2019: 26.81 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.
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.