Pecan Bayou at Brownwood, TX

Brown County, Texas · USGS gauge 08143500 · NWS BWDT2 · Pecan Bayou flood status · Texas river levels

Is Pecan Bayou at Brownwood, TX flooding right now?

No — Pecan Bayou at Brownwood, TX is at 11.95 ft, 8.1 ft below its 20 ft flood stage, as of 41 min ago.

Gauge height
11.95 ft
as of 41 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 27 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.7 ft on Sat, Sep 1, 1900.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft0.1 ft below
Minor flood20 ft8.1 ft below
Moderate flood23 ft11.1 ft below
Major flood27 ft15.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
21.7 ft1900-09-01
16.92 ft1930-10-14
16.08 ft1956-05-02
15.18 ft1931-10-13
15.18 ft1951-06-12

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 5.26–5.39 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut, TX18.7 miBrown County
Jim Ned Creek at CR 140 near Coleman, TX20.3 miColeman County
Pecan Bayou near Mullin, TX20.5 miMills County
Colorado River at Winchell, TX21.5 miBrown County
Hords Creek near Coleman, TX27.4 miColeman 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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