Big Cow Creek at FM1416, TX
River level and flood forecast · Newton County
Normal40.8 ftas of Mon 2:15 PM
The river is 19.2 ft below flood stage (60 ft).
Flow: 38 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 66 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 64 ft |
| Flood stage | 60 ft |
| Action stage | 58 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 67 ftCounty Road 4101 along with several private roads are flooded just downstream of the gage.
- 66 ftCounty Road 4104 flooded with water approaching homes.
- 65 ftFM 1416 becomes impassable.
- 64.5 ftMagnum Road begins to flood.
- 63.3 ftWater begins to cover FM 1416 on the east side of the creek.
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (NTCT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.