RIVER GAUGE · BLACK CYPRESS BAYOU
Black Cypress Bayou near Jefferson
Marion County, Texas
Water level3.57 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action12.5 ft960 cfs
Minor flood13 ft1,160 cfs
Moderate flood18 ft7,060 cfs
Major flood21 ft19,100 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Expect moderate to severe lowland flooding with some secondary roadways near the bayou facing flooding.
- 15 ft
Minor lowland flooding.
- 13 ft
Lowland flooding will affect mainly timber resources.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1958 | 22.42 ft | — |
| Apr 1, 1945 | 21.2 ft | — |
| Mar 12, 2016 | 19.61 ft | 12,400 cfs |
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