Caney Creek at Hwy 21 near Madisonville
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Madison County, Texas on the Caney Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08065700, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
250 ft
Moderate Flood
245 ft
Minor Flood
233 ft
Action Stage
226 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Low-Water Impacts
5 ft
Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.
3 ft
Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant
What happens as water levels drop, per the National Weather Service.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Caney Creek at Hwy 21 near Madisonville?
The Caney Creek at Hwy 21 near Madisonville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08065700) 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 Caney Creek at Hwy 21 near Madisonville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Caney Creek at Hwy 21 near Madisonville is 233 feet. Action stage begins at 226 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 245 feet, and major flooding at 250 feet.
How do I get alerts when Caney Creek rises?
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Where is the Caney Creek at Hwy 21 near Madisonville gauge located?
The gauge is located in Madison County, Texas at coordinates 30.9371°N, 95.9356°W. USGS site number: 08065700. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of US Geological Service