Sabine River near Burkeville, TX
Is Sabine River near Burkeville, TX flooding right now?
Sabine River near Burkeville, TX measured 12.14 ft on 2026-09-22 23:15:00 UTC. That observation was 23.9 ft below its 36 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
12.14 ft
Streamflow
603 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 36 ft, with major flooding at 44 ft. The highest crest on record was 54.88 ft on Fri, Mar 11, 2016.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 30 ft | 17.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 36 ft | 23.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 40 ft | 27.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 44 ft | 31.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 54.88 ft | 2016-03-11 |
| 48.05 ft | 1999-02-01 |
| 47.45 ft | 1989-05-20 |
| 46.82 ft | 1989-07-03 |
| 46.29 ft | 2017-09-01 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Sabine River at Creek 2082 near Burkeville, TX | 7.2 mi | Newton County |
| Anacoco Lake near Leesville, LA | 8.0 mi | Vernon Parish |
| Sabine River at Toledo Bd Pwrhouse near Burkeville, TX | 8.0 mi | Newton County |
| Sabine River at Toledo Bd Reservoir near Burkeville, TX | 8.1 mi | Newton County |
| Sabine River at Toledo Bd Spillway near Burkeville, TX | 9.6 mi | Sabine Parish |
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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.