Major Flood
154 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
142 ft
Minor Flood
138 ft
Action Stage
129 ft
What Floods at Each Level
154.5 ft
Lowest homes along East Bluff Drive begin to flood.
154 ft
Major flooding begins.
150.99 ft
Record flood occurred on 8/28/2017 during Harvey.
150.5 ft
The Leasing Office at the Triple B RV Park begins to flood.
148.5 ft
Sendera Ranch Road north of Lake Creek is under 1 foot of water.
148 ft
Houses are surrounded by flood waters in the subdivision upstream of Sendera Ranch Road.
147.5 ft
Sendera Ranch Road north of the creek near Lake Creek Preserve and the intersection of Sendera Ranch Road at Woodforest Parkway begin to flood. The entrance of the Triple B RV Park off Honea Egypt Road begins to flood.
143.5 ft
Honea Egypt Road is under 1 foot of water south of Lake Creek.
142.5 ft
Honea Egypt Road south of Lake Creek begins to flood.
142 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Large portions of the Lake Creek Nature Preserve are inundated. The lowest portions of the Triple B RV Park are flooded.
140 ft
Low-lying portions of the Triple B RV Park are threatened.
138 ft
Minor flooding begins with low-lying portions of the Lake Creek Nature Preserve flooded.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2017 | 150.99 ft | 55,300 cfs |
| May 27, 2016 | 147.75 ft | 37,400 cfs |
| May 3, 2024 | 145.68 ft | 25,600 cfs |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Lake Creek above The Woodlands?
The Lake Creek above The Woodlands gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08067920) 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 Lake Creek above The Woodlands?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Lake Creek above The Woodlands is 138 feet. Action stage begins at 129 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 142 feet, and major flooding at 154 feet.
How do I get alerts when Lake Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Lake Creek above The Woodlands 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 Lake Creek above The Woodlands gauge located?
The gauge is located in Montgomery County, Texas at coordinates 30.2583°N, 95.5636°W. USGS site number: 08067920. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: West Fork San Jacinto River near Conroe
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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.