RIVER GAUGE · PECAN BAYOU
Pecan Bayou at Brownwood
Brown County, Texas
Water level3.87 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action12 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood23 ft
Major flood27 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 27 ft
Major flooding will occur along Pecan Bayou with major flooding in the City Park and businesses near the park.
- 23 ft
Moderate flooding will occur along Pecan Bayou. The City Park and businesses around the park will begin to flood.
- 20 ft
Minor flooding will occur along Pecan Bayou. Minor flooding of the City Park will occur.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1900 | 21.7 ft | — |
| Oct 13, 1930 | 16.92 ft | 31,600 cfs |
| May 1, 1956 | 16.08 ft | 26,500 cfs |
More on Pecan Bayou
UpstreamPecan Bayou at Lake Brownwood
DownstreamPecan Bayou near Mullin
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