Onion Creek at Buda
Hays County, Texas
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 35 ft
Major flooding. Structures north of FM 967 near Onion Creek are cut off or flooded. Numerous structures between Onion Creek and west of Bluff Street become cut off or flooded. Onion Creek Village Apartments may be cut off and experience flooding.
- 25 ft
Moderate flooding. Intersection of Old Black Colony Road and Cole Springs Road is flooded. Water is approaching foundations of residential and business structures north of FM 967 on left and right banks
- 23 ft
Many seocondary roads near and along Onion Creek are flooded. Many locations on Cole Springs Road are flooded
- 18 ft
FM 967 is flooded. Travel east and west is impacted in this area near Onion Creek.
- 15 ft
Minor flooding. Flooding on Cole Springs Road in the lowest locations. Roadway is impassable in the lowest locations.
- 14 ft
Water begins to flow across Cole Springs Road in the lowest locations.
- 13 ft
Water begins to approach Cole Springs Road.
- 8 ft
Bankfull. Flooding along Onion Creek in the flood plain.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2015 | 23.39 ft | 30,312 cfs |
| May 4, 2019 | 23.02 ft | 25,583 cfs |
| May 8, 2019 | 16.7 ft | 13,090 cfs |
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