Major Flood
284 ft
Current Water Level
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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
277 ft
Minor Flood
271 ft
Action Stage
265 ft
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.
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About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
HYUT2
River
Hurricane Bayou
County
Houston, TX
Coordinates
31.3447°N, 95.4726°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Hurricane Bayou at US 287 near Crockett?
The Hurricane Bayou at US 287 near Crockett gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08065340) 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 Hurricane Bayou at US 287 near Crockett?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Hurricane Bayou at US 287 near Crockett is 271 feet. Action stage begins at 265 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 277 feet, and major flooding at 284 feet.
How do I get alerts when Hurricane Bayou rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Hurricane Bayou at US 287 near Crockett to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Hurricane Bayou at US 287 near Crockett gauge located?
The gauge is located in Houston County, Texas at coordinates 31.3447°N, 95.4726°W. USGS site number: 08065340. 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