Major Flood
20 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
15 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
Minor lowland flooding begins as water spills into the floodplain in the vicinity of the gage. FM 141 below the confluence with West Yegua Creek is threatened and backwater flooding up West Yegua and Turkey Creeks in Lee County is likely.
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 4, 2019 | 15.56 ft | 14,100 cfs |
| Dec 22, 1991 | 15.39 ft | 12,500 cfs |
| May 23, 1975 | 15.16 ft | 11,400 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
DMYT2
River
Middle Yegua Creek
County
Lee, TX
Coordinates
30.3392°N, 96.9044°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Yegua Creek near Dime Box?
The Middle Yegua Creek near Dime Box gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08109700) 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 Middle Yegua Creek near Dime Box?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Yegua Creek near Dime Box is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when Middle Yegua Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Middle Yegua Creek near Dime Box 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 Middle Yegua Creek near Dime Box gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lee County, Texas at coordinates 30.3392°N, 96.9044°W. USGS site number: 08109700. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Yegua Creek at Lake Somerville
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- 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.