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RIVER GAUGE · SIMS BAYOU

Sims Bayou at Houston

Harris County, Texas

Water level1.50 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action23.2 ft
Minor flood26.2 ft
Moderate flood27.2 ft
Major flood28.2 ft

The past week

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Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Oct 4, 198130.44 ft7,860 cfs
Aug 18, 198328.7 ft11,400 cfs
Jun 8, 197528.64 ft11,200 cfs

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