Is the Big Sandy Creek flooding?
The Big Sandy Creek is tracked by 4 USGS streamgauges in Texas. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Big Sandy Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 3 of 4 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Texas river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Big Sandy Creek near Bridgeport, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 15.69 ft in 1908, carrying 53,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1908 (82 annual peaks). It is currently at 0.69 ft, 15.0 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sandy Creek near Big Sandy, TX | No flooding | 3.32 ft | 17 ft | |
| Big Sandy Creek near Bridgeport, TX | No flooding | 0.69 ft | 12 ft | |
| Big Sandy Creek above Breckenridge, TX | No flooding | 5.91 ft | 24 ft | |
| Big Sandy Creek near Chico, TX | No current data | — | — | — |