Rowlette Creek near Sachse
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Dallas County, Texas on the Rowlette Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08061540, 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
29 ft
Moderate Flood
27 ft
Minor Flood
24 ft
Action Stage
23 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
29 ft
Major flooding along the creek is expected.
27 ft
Moderate flooding along the creek is expected.
24 ft
Minor flooding along the creek is expected.
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 22, 1942 | 35.4 ft | — |
| Apr 22, 1942 | 35.4 ft | — |
| Sep 22, 2018 | 31.7 ft | 57,600 cfs |
| Sep 22, 2018 | 31.7 ft | 57,600 cfs |
| May 29, 2015 | 31.18 ft | 47,900 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Rowlette Creek near Sachse?
The Rowlette Creek near Sachse gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08061540) 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 Rowlette Creek near Sachse?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Rowlette Creek near Sachse is 24 feet. Action stage begins at 23 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 27 feet, and major flooding at 29 feet.
How do I get alerts when Rowlette Creek rises?
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Where is the Rowlette Creek near Sachse gauge located?
The gauge is located in Dallas County, Texas at coordinates 32.9597°N, 96.6142°W. USGS site number: 08061540. 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