Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Brown County, Texas on the Pecan Bayou. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08140700, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
40 ft
Moderate Flood
37 ft
Minor Flood
33 ft
Action Stage
16 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
33 ft
Major flooding will occur. The river will begin to flood Highway 279.
20 ft
Moderate out of bank flooding will occur.
16 ft
Minor out of bank flooding will occur.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 1907 | 26.5 ft | — |
| Dec 31, 1907 | 26.5 ft | — |
| Dec 31, 1941 | 25.7 ft | — |
| Dec 31, 1956 | 25.7 ft | — |
| Dec 31, 1956 | 25.7 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut?
The Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08140700) 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 Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut is 33 feet. Action stage begins at 16 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 37 feet, and major flooding at 40 feet.
How do I get alerts when Pecan Bayou rises?
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Where is the Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut gauge located?
The gauge is located in Brown County, Texas at coordinates 31.9733°N, 99.1292°W. USGS site number: 08140700. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: 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.