Greens Bayou near Houston, TX
Is Greens Bayou near Houston, TX flooding right now?
Greens Bayou near Houston, TX measured 40.03 ft on 2026-11-11 18:30:00 UTC. That observation was 15.0 ft below its 55 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
40.03 ft
Streamflow
132 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 55 ft, with major flooding at 59.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 62.88 ft on Mon, Aug 28, 2017.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 52 ft | 12.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 55 ft | 15.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 56.5 ft | 16.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 59.5 ft | 19.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 62.88 ft | 2017-08-28 |
| 62.39 ft | 2001-06-09 |
| 60.62 ft | 1989-06-27 |
| 60.58 ft | 1984-10-25 |
| 60.47 ft | 1989-05-18 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Halls Bayou at Houston, TX | 4.2 mi | Harris County |
| Garners Bayou near Humble, TX | 4.5 mi | Harris County |
| Greens Bayou near US Hwy 75 near Houston, TX | 7.2 mi | Harris County |
| Hunting Bayou at Hoffman St, Houston, TX | 7.6 mi | Harris County |
| W Fork San Jacinto River near Humble, TX | 8.1 mi | Harris 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.