Is the Plum Creek flooding?

Texas · 3 gauges · Texas river levels

The Plum Creek 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 Plum Creek 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.

data refreshed 6 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Plum Creek near Luling, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 30.70 ft on 1 July 1936, carrying 78,500 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1930 (89 annual peaks). It is currently at 4.47 ft, 26.2 ft below that record.

Drains 309 sq mi · gauge elevation 322 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Plum Creek at Lockhart, TXNo flooding1.91 ft14 ft
Plum Creek near Luling, TXNo flooding4.47 ft23 ft
Plum Creek at US183 near Luling, TXNo flood stage defined307.36 ft
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.