Pecan Bayou at Brownwood, TX
Is Pecan Bayou at Brownwood, TX flooding right now?
Pecan Bayou at Brownwood, TX measured 11.95 ft on 2026-09-22 23:00:00 UTC. That observation was 8.1 ft below its 20 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
11.95 ft
Streamflow
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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
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 0.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 20 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 11.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 27 ft | 15.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.7 ft | 1900-09-01 |
| 16.92 ft | 1930-10-14 |
| 16.08 ft | 1956-05-02 |
| 15.18 ft | 1931-10-13 |
| 15.18 ft | 1951-06-12 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Bayou near Cross Cut, TX | 18.7 mi | Brown County |
| Jim Ned Creek at Creek 140 near Coleman, TX | 20.3 mi | Coleman County |
| Pecan Bayou near Mullin, TX | 20.5 mi | Mills County |
| Colorado River at Winchell, TX | 21.5 mi | Brown County |
| Hords Creek near Coleman, TX | 27.4 mi | Coleman 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.