Major Flood
39 ft
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: JZBT2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
37 ft
Minor Flood
35 ft
Action Stage
33 ft
What Floods at Each Level
37 ft
Highway 326 subject to closure south of Sour Lake. Water covers portions of the grounds of the West Hardin-Jefferson High School.
36 ft
State Highway 326 begins to have water covering it between 36 and 36.5 feet.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2001 | 37.49 ft | — |
| Oct 22, 2006 | 37.48 ft | — |
| Jun 5, 2016 | 37.28 ft | 3,426 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
JZBT2
River
Pine Island Bayou
County
Jefferson, TX
Coordinates
30.0986°N, 94.4047°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Pine Island Bayou at Highway 326?
The Pine Island Bayou at Highway 326 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 Pine Island Bayou at Highway 326?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Pine Island Bayou at Highway 326 is 35 feet. Action stage begins at 33 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 37 feet, and major flooding at 39 feet.
How do I get alerts when Pine Island Bayou rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Pine Island Bayou at Highway 326 to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Pine Island Bayou at Highway 326 gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jefferson County, Texas at coordinates 30.0986°N, 94.4047°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Jefferson County DD6
- 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.