Is the Brays Bayou flooding?
The Brays Bayou is tracked by 3 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 Brays Bayou is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 3 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 Brays Bayou at Houston, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 56.00 ft in June 1919. Peak records there go back to 1919 (92 annual peaks). It is currently at 16.84 ft, 39.2 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brays Bayou at Gessner Dr, Houston, TX | No flooding | 38.82 ft | 57 ft | |
| Brays Bayou at Houston, TX | No flooding | 16.84 ft | 41 ft | |
| Brays Bayou at Alief, TX | No flood stage defined | 52.47 ft | — |