Big Cypress Creek above Jefferson
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Marion County, Texas on the Big Cypress Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 07346000, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
22 ft
Moderate Flood
21 ft
Minor Flood
20 ft
Action Stage
20 ft
3,972 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
Expect minor lowland flooding of trails and secondary roadways next to the bayou.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 1945 | 28.78 ft | 57,100 cfs |
| Mar 31, 1945 | 28.78 ft | 57,100 cfs |
| Mar 11, 2001 | 19.98 ft | — |
| Mar 11, 2001 | 19.98 ft | — |
| Dec 28, 1991 | 19.97 ft | 3,220 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
JFET2
River
Big Cypress Creek
County
Marion, TX
Coordinates
32.7494°N, 94.4986°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Big Cypress Creek above Jefferson?
The Big Cypress Creek above Jefferson gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07346000) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Big Cypress Creek above Jefferson?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Big Cypress Creek above Jefferson is 20 feet. Action stage begins at 20 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 22 feet.
How do I get alerts when Big Cypress Creek rises?
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Where is the Big Cypress Creek above Jefferson gauge located?
The gauge is located in Marion County, Texas at coordinates 32.7494°N, 94.4986°W. USGS site number: 07346000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- 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.