Langham Creek at Addicks Reservoir, TX

River level and flood forecast · Harris County

Normal71.3 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM

The river is 24.7 ft below flood stage (96 ft).

Flow: 330 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

60708090100TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 93 ftFlood 96 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Flood stage96 ft
Action stage93 ft
Record crest (August 30, 2017)109.09 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 120 ftHigh point of dam
  • 109.09 ftPool of Record (Harvey)
  • 108 ftTop of spillway/natural ground at end of dam.
  • 103.8 ftLow point of Barker Cypress Road
  • 103.4 ftFirst home flooded south side of dam
  • 96.6 ftLow point of Eldridge Parkway
  • 96 ftLow point of SH 6
  • 88.8 ftLow point on Bear Creek Drive
  • 87.6 ftLow point on Patterson Road
  • 67.8 ftBottom of Addicks Reservoir

Highest crests on record

  1. 109.09 ft — August 30, 2017
  2. 102.65 ft — April 23, 2016
  3. 100 ft — April 30, 2009
  4. 97.5 ft — March 9, 1992
  5. 96.5 ft — November 7, 2002

Recent crests: 109.09 ft (August 30, 2017) · 102.65 ft (April 23, 2016) · 95.51 ft (May 31, 2015) · 94.05 ft (July 19, 2012) · 100 ft (April 30, 2009)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ADDT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.