RIVER GAUGE
Beals Creek 11 miles S of Westbrook
Mitchell County, Texas
Water level0.81 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action18 ft
Minor flood22.5 ft
Moderate flood23.5 ft
Major flood25 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 26.5 ft
Major flooding of roads and area ranch land begins. The top of the State Route 163 bridge conrete railing is inundated, and travel is impossible.
- 25 ft
Major flooding of area ranch land begins, and the State Route 163 bridge begins to flood. Both approaches to the bridge are covered with water.
- 23 ft
Water begins flooding the State Route 163 bridge approaches. Significant ranch land floods.
- 22.5 ft
State Route Hwy 163 begins to flood (the bridge will flood at 25.5 feet). Some ranch land floods, but no structures are threatened.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2012 | 22.75 ft | 9,408 cfs |
| Oct 10, 2018 | 20.36 ft | 4,429 cfs |
| May 20, 2017 | 18.69 ft | 3,961 cfs |
DownstreamColorado River (TX) above Silver
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