Cowhouse Creek near Pidcoke
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Coryell County, Texas on the Cowhouse Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08101000, 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
38 ft
Moderate Flood
35 ft
Minor Flood
20 ft
Action Stage
18 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
40 ft
Major flooding along the creek is expected. Many hunting cabins along the creek will flood. Large areas will be underwater.
38 ft
Major flooding of low areas near the creek is expected.
35 ft
Moderate flooding of low areas near the creek can be expected.
20 ft
Minor flooding of low areas of the creek can be expected. Low water crossings downstream at fort hood causes a danger.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2024 | 44.51 ft | 93,996 cfs |
| May 5, 2024 | 44.51 ft | 93,996 cfs |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 44.3 ft | 110,000 cfs |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 44.3 ft | 110,000 cfs |
| Oct 3, 1959 | 40.1 ft | 66,200 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
PICT2
River
Cowhouse Creek
County
Coryell, TX
Coordinates
31.2847°N, 97.8847°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Cowhouse Creek near Pidcoke?
The Cowhouse Creek near Pidcoke gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08101000) 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 Cowhouse Creek near Pidcoke?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Cowhouse Creek near Pidcoke is 20 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 35 feet, and major flooding at 38 feet.
How do I get alerts when Cowhouse Creek rises?
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Where is the Cowhouse Creek near Pidcoke gauge located?
The gauge is located in Coryell County, Texas at coordinates 31.2847°N, 97.8847°W. USGS site number: 08101000. 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.