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Big Sandy Creek near Big Sandy

Critical Stages
16.5' - Action
17' - Flood
20' - Moderate
21' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 5:00 PM CST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 5.61 ft

Flow: 0.0836 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
5:00 PM 12/6 5.61 0.0836
4:45 PM 12/6 5.61 0.0836
4:30 PM 12/6 5.61 0.0836
4:15 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
4:00 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
3:45 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
3:30 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
3:15 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
3:00 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
2:45 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
2:30 PM 12/6 5.62 0.0842
2:15 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
2:00 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
1:45 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
1:30 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
1:15 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
1:00 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
12:45 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
12:30 PM 12/6 5.63 0.0848
12:15 PM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
12:00 PM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
11:45 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
11:30 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
11:15 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
11:00 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
10:45 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
10:30 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
10:15 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
10:00 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
9:45 AM 12/6 5.64 0.0854
Hydrograph for Big Sandy Creek near Big Sandy
20.5' - Severe flooding will affect some local residences and farm buildings. Prepare for a major flood. Also expect flooded secondary roadways.
18' - Lowland flooding will ebb. Secondary roadway flooding will end as well.
18' - Minor lowland flooding of some low pastures. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
17' - Lowlands, along with some secondary roadways, will begin to flood. Ranchers should move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
DateStage (ft)
Mar 31, 1945 24.1
Dec 29, 2015 22.37
Jan 27, 1938 22.1
Apr 28, 1948 21.3
Jan 1, 1905 21
Mar 11, 2016 20.48
Dec 15, 2015 20.3
Jun 13, 1945 19.41
May 10, 2019 18.86
May 17, 1953 18.6
May 19, 1989 18.3
May 2, 2016 17.97
Dec 19, 2001 17.9
Nov 7, 1994 17.89
Apr 27, 1957 17.71
Dec 28, 1987 17.66
Dec 5, 1982 17.66
May 20, 1942 17.33
Apr 24, 1952 17.27
Jul 17, 1994 17.07

Data provided by the National Weather Service.