Major Flood
87.7 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
86.6 ft
Minor Flood
84.8 ft
Action Stage
81.8 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 1969 | 91.09 ft | 2,600 cfs |
| Jun 8, 2001 | 90.68 ft | 12,900 cfs |
| Jun 26, 1989 | 90.2 ft | 13,000 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Greens Bayou near Houston?
The Greens Bayou near Houston gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08075900) 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 Greens Bayou near Houston?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Greens Bayou near Houston is 84.8 feet. Action stage begins at 81.8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 86.6 feet, and major flooding at 87.7 feet.
How do I get alerts when Greens Bayou rises?
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Where is the Greens Bayou near Houston gauge located?
The gauge is located in Harris County, Texas at coordinates 29.9567°N, 95.4178°W. USGS site number: 08075900. 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 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.