Major Flood
33 ft
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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
30 ft
Minor Flood
26 ft
Action Stage
25 ft
What Floods at Each Level
36 ft
Up to forty homes in the Fox Landing community will be flooded. Expect flooding of thousands of acres of lowlands.
32 ft
Some dozen homes in the Fox Landing community will be flooded. Preparations should be rushed to completion to protect homes and property from being flooded.
30 ft
High water will flood and close several roadways especially in the Fox Landing community. Some low area homes in the Fox Landing community will also be threatened with flooding.
28 ft
Water will begin to flood several secondary roadways especially in the Fox Landing community.
26 ft
Minor lowland flooding.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1884 | 38 ft | 62,000 cfs |
| Apr 11, 1945 | 35.49 ft | — |
| May 5, 1944 | 35.04 ft | 49,800 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Neches River at Rockland?
The Neches River at Rockland gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08033500) 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 Rockland?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Neches River at Rockland is 26 feet. Action stage begins at 25 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 30 feet, and major flooding at 33 feet.
How do I get alerts when Neches River rises?
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Where is the Neches River at Rockland gauge located?
The gauge is located in Angelina County, Texas at coordinates 31.0250°N, 94.3994°W. USGS site number: 08033500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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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.