Major Flood
272 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
270 ft
Minor Flood
268 ft
Action Stage
267.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
268 ft
Minor lowland flooding. Boats should be moved to higher ground and removed from boathouses. Several camps flooded also.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2009 | 268.34 ft | — |
| Mar 29, 1965 | 268.24 ft | — |
| Dec 8, 2018 | 268.22 ft | 5,600 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Murvaul Bayou at Lake Murvaul?
The Murvaul Bayou at Lake Murvaul gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08022200) 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 Murvaul Bayou at Lake Murvaul?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Murvaul Bayou at Lake Murvaul is 268 feet. Action stage begins at 267.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 270 feet, and major flooding at 272 feet.
How do I get alerts when Murvaul Bayou rises?
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Where is the Murvaul Bayou at Lake Murvaul gauge located?
The gauge is located in Panola County, Texas at coordinates 32.0344°N, 94.4208°W. USGS site number: 08022200. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Sabine River at Logansport
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey