Cow Bayou near Mauriceville, TX

Orange County, Texas · USGS gauge 08031000 · NWS MCVT2 · Cow Bayou flood status · Texas river levels

Nearby: river levels near Orange

Is Cow Bayou near Mauriceville, TX flooding right now?

No — Cow Bayou near Mauriceville, TX is at 5.24 ft, 11.8 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 43 min ago.

Gauge height
5.24 ft
as of 43 min ago
Streamflow
15 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.85 ft on Wed, Aug 30, 2017.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft10.8 ft below
Minor flood17 ft11.8 ft below
Moderate flood18 ft12.8 ft below
Major flood20 ft14.8 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
26.85 ft2017-08-30
24.06 ft2019-09-20
22.53 ft2006-10-29
21.9 ft2002-10-30
20.25 ft2016-06-05

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Cow Bayou at IH 10 near Vidor, TX3.9 miOrange County
Cole Creek at I-10 near Orange, TX4.6 miOrange County
Sabine River at Intl Paper near Orange, TX11.4 miOrange County
Bairds Bayou at I-10 near Beaumont, TX11.8 miOrange County
Neches River at Beaumont, TX12.6 miOrange County
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.

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