IsItFlooding

Village Creek at US Hwy 69 near Village Mills, TX

Hardin County, Texas · USGS gauge 08041300 · NWS VIMT2 · Village Creek flood status · Texas river levels

Is Village Creek at US Hwy 69 near Village Mills, TX flooding right now?

Village Creek at US Hwy 69 near Village Mills, TX measured 63.10 ft on 2026-09-23 00:00:00 UTC. That observation was 6.9 ft below its 70 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
63.10 ft
as of 20 min ago
Streamflow
72 cfs
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 70 ft, with major flooding at 79 ft.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 12 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action68 ft4.9 ft below
Minor flood70 ft6.9 ft below
Moderate flood75 ft11.9 ft below
Major flood79 ft15.9 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Village Creek near Kountze, TX9.7 miHardin County
Neches River at Evadale, TX19.9 miJasper County
Menard Creek near Rye, TX22.9 miLiberty County
Neches River near Town Bluff, TX25.8 miJasper County
Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake, TX26.1 miJefferson 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast