Hog Creek near Crawford, TX
River level and flood forecast · McLennan County
Normal0.6 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM
The river is 13.4 ft below flood stage (14 ft).
Flow: 0 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 | 17 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 16 ft |
| Flood stage | 14 ft |
| Action stage | 10 ft |
| Record crest (September 26, 1936) | 17.5 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 17 ftMajor flooding is expected. Several houses upsteam from the gage will be isolated, a few will be flooded, and a house downstream from the gage will be flooded.
- 16 ftModerate out of bank flooding along the river reach.
- 14 ftMinor flooding is expected. Some rural roads will be underwater, with flood waters nearing a residence on the left bank.
- 12 ftMinor out of bank flow is expected. Some caution should be exercised when near the river.
- 10 ftWater is beginning to flow out of banks, but no flood problems will occur.
Highest crests on record
- 17.5 ft — September 26, 1936
- 15.7 ft — January 1, 1957
- 14.31 ft — October 4, 1959
- 13.96 ft — May 5, 2024
- 13.07 ft — November 4, 1964
Recent crests: 12.38 ft (May 31, 2024) · 13.96 ft (May 5, 2024) · 9.85 ft (December 21, 1991) · 10.05 ft (June 16, 1981) · 10.46 ft (June 25, 1976)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CRFT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.