Neches River at Beaumont
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Jefferson County, Texas on the Neches River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: BEAT2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
10 ft
Moderate Flood
7 ft
Minor Flood
4 ft
Action Stage
4 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
13 ft
River is near flood of record which occurred october 1994. Widespread major flooding is occurring. Numerous homes in Northeast Beaumont and Rose City are flooded.
11.5 ft
Major flooding is occurring. River levels are near those reached during Tropical Storm Allison in 1989. Several streets in Northeast Beaumont are flooded and impassable and water is in homes near the river. Neighborhoods on the north side of Interstate 10 in Rose City are flooded with water in approximately 4 homes.
11 ft
Major flooding occurs at Colliers Ferry Park and around the Beaumont Country Club. Residential roads off of Pine Street are impassable and water up to homes. Several streets in Northeast Beaumont also become flooded.
10 ft
Major flooding around the Beaumont Country Club, Colliers Ferry Park and Pine Street can be expected.
7.5 ft
Moderate flooding is occurring. River levels are near those reached during Tropical Storm Allison in June 2001. Flooding of Colliers Ferry Park and secondary roads near the river can be expected.
7 ft
Moderate flooding is occurring. Colliers Ferry Park is under water, and flooding of secondary roads near the river can be expected.
4 ft
Minor flooding of Beaumont Country Club and Colliers Ferry Park can be expected. Also flooding in Northwest Orange County south of River Oaks to Bunns Bluff can be expected. Water may go over Four Oaks Ranch Road in Northwest Orange County.
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 31, 2017 | 19.59 ft | — |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 19.59 ft | — |
| Oct 22, 1994 | 13 ft | — |
| Oct 22, 1994 | 13 ft | — |
| Oct 22, 2006 | 12 ft | 86,420 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
BEAT2
River
Neches River
County
Jefferson, TX
Coordinates
30.1331°N, 94.0964°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Neches River at Beaumont?
The Neches River at Beaumont gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Neches River at Beaumont?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Neches River at Beaumont is 4 feet. Action stage begins at 4 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 7 feet, and major flooding at 10 feet.
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Where is the Neches River at Beaumont gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jefferson County, Texas at coordinates 30.1331°N, 94.0964°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.