RIVER GAUGE · BRAZOS RIVER
Brazos River near Bryan
Brazos County, Texas
Water level8.11 ft
Flow671 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action37 ft
Minor flood52 ft
Moderate flood60 ft
Major flood66 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 66 ft
Major lowland flooding begins with backwater flooding up the Little Brazos River as far as FM 1687. Mount Zion Church near the left downstream bank of the Brazos River is threatened. In Burleson County, signficant backwater flooding up Cedar, Copper, and Dead Creeks occurs.
- 60 ft
Moderate lowland flooding begins with widespread inundation of the left downstream floodplain.
- 52 ft
Minor lowland flooding begins as farm land along the river becomes inundated.
- 32 ft
Significant backwater flooding up the Little Brazos River occurs.
- 21 ft
Backwater flooding up the Little Brazos River begins.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2007 | 46.49 ft | 85,900 cfs |
| May 27, 2015 | 46.45 ft | 79,800 cfs |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 46.21 ft | 84,800 cfs |
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