RIVER GAUGE · MENARD CREEK
Menard Creek near Rye
Liberty County, Texas
Water level9.49 ft
Flow52 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action17 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood23 ft
Major flood28 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 45 ft
Water is over State Highway 146 in the vicinity of the gage.
- 28 ft
Major lowland flooding begins with widespread inundation of the floodplain in the vicinity of the gage.
- 23 ft
Moderate lowland flooding begins as low-lying areas along the creek are inundated.
- 20 ft
Minor lowland flooding begins as water escapes the main channel in the vicinity of the gage.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | 36.11 ft | 15,200 cfs |
| Aug 31, 1961 | 34 ft | — |
| May 3, 2024 | 32.99 ft | 13,600 cfs |
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