Sister Grove Creek near Blue Ridge, TX

River level and flood forecast · Collin County

Normal11.5 ftas of Mon 3 PM

The river is 12.5 ft below flood stage (24 ft).

Flow: 1 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

51015202530TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 22 ftFlood 24 ftModerate 27 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Flood stages

Major flood stage31 ft
Moderate flood stage27 ft
Flood stage24 ft
Action stage22 ft
Record crest (May 13, 1982)32.5 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 31 ftMajor out of bank flooding is expected. Farm and ranch land near the creek will be underwater. Rural roads near the creek will be flooded.
  • 27 ftModerate out of banks flooding can be expected. Farm and ranch interests near the creek will be moderately flooded.
  • 24 ftMinor out of bank flooding along the creek is expected. Rural roads, along with farm and ranch land near the creek, will begin to flood.

Highest crests on record

  1. 32.5 ft — May 13, 1982
  2. 28.54 ft — May 10, 2015
  3. 28 ft — October 1, 1974
  4. 27.84 ft — November 27, 2015
  5. 27.81 ft — June 6, 2024

Recent crests: 26.07 ft (June 15, 2026) · 24.47 ft (April 5, 2026) · 24.09 ft (June 9, 2025) · 25.26 ft (May 1, 2025) · 27.81 ft (June 6, 2024)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BVWT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.