Big Cow Creek near Newton, TX
Is Big Cow Creek near Newton, TX flooding right now?
Big Cow Creek near Newton, TX measured 5.66 ft on 2026-09-22 23:30:00 UTC. That observation was 9.3 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.66 ft
Streamflow
22 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.09 ft on Tue, Oct 17, 2006.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 8.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 10.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 12.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.09 ft | 2006-10-17 |
| 21.08 ft | 2017-08-30 |
| 20.9 ft | 2016-03-10 |
| 19.45 ft | 1953-04-29 |
| 19.12 ft | 1984-02-12 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Sabine River near Bon Wier, TX | 11.6 mi | Newton County |
| Big Cow Creek at FM 1416 near Call, TX | 14.8 mi | Newton County |
| Sabine River at Creek 2082 near Burkeville, TX | 16.4 mi | Newton County |
| Neches River near Town Bluff, TX | 21.7 mi | Jasper County |
| Sabine River near Burkeville, TX | 23.1 mi | Newton County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.