Is the Richland Creek flooding?

Texas · 3 gauges · Texas river levels

The Richland 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 Richland Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 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 Richland Creek near Dawson, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 23.74 ft on 1 November 2015, carrying 5,520 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1961 (65 annual peaks). It is currently at 0.63 ft, 23.1 ft below that record.

Drains 333 sq mi · gauge elevation 368 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Richland Creek at Hwy 22 near Mertens, TXNo current data
Richland Creek near Dawson, TXNo flood stage defined0.63 ft
Richland Creek at Creek 0030 near Richland, TXNo flood stage defined9.19 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.