RIVER GAUGE · BIG SANDY CREEK (BRAZOS RIVER BASIN)
Big Sandy Creek (Brazos River Basin) above Breckenridge
Stephens County, Texas
Water level5.91 ft
Flow1 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action20 ft
Minor flood24 ft
Moderate flood28 ft
Major flood31 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 31 ft
Major flooding is expected along the creek. FM 576 and FM 601 will begin to flood. CR195 will be completely flooded with multiple feet of water over the roadway.
- 28 ft
Moderate flooding is expected along the creek. CR195 will begin to flood.
- 24 ft
Minor flooding in low areas is expected along the creek.
- 20 ft
Minor out of bank flow is expected along the reach.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2021 | 31.69 ft | 19,950 cfs |
| Jun 7, 2021 | 29.55 ft | 6,539 cfs |
| Oct 12, 1981 | 28.6 ft | 80,000 cfs |
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