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Lake Fork Creek near Quitman

Critical Stages
15.5' - Action
16' - Flood
18' - Moderate
20' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 6:15 PM CST 12/7/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 3.47 ft

Flow: 0.0123 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
6:15 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
6:00 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
5:45 PM 12/7 3.46 0.0118
5:30 PM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
5:15 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
5:00 PM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
4:45 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
4:30 PM 12/7 3.46 0.0118
4:15 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
4:00 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
3:45 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
3:30 PM 12/7 3.46 0.0118
3:15 PM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
3:00 PM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
2:45 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
2:30 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
2:15 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
2:00 PM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
1:45 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
1:30 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
1:15 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
1:00 PM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
12:45 PM 12/7 3.49 0.0134
12:30 PM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
12:15 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
12:00 PM 12/7 3.47 0.0123
11:45 AM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
11:30 AM 12/7 3.49 0.0134
11:15 AM 12/7 3.49 0.0134
11:00 AM 12/7 3.48 0.0128
Hydrograph for Lake Fork Creek near Quitman
22' - Numerous barns as well as farm buildings will be threatened with serious flooding. All cattle and equipment should be evacuated well away from the creek. Preparations should be rushed to completion for severe flooding. The creek will remain above flood stage for several days as necessary releases to lower high water levels at lake fork continue.
20' - Lowland flooding will continue to slowly decrease as reservoir releases from lake fork dam will continue to slowly decrease.
19' - Preparations should be rushed to completion for major flooding problems. Some barns in the floodplain will be facing flooding.
16' - Expect minor lowland flooding problems. Ranchers that may have cattle and equipment in the creek bottoms should move them to higher ground.
DateStage (ft)
Mar 30, 1945 29.85
Jun 7, 1943 25.9
Jul 1, 1895 25.9
Dec 10, 1971 25.1
Apr 28, 1958 24.38
Dec 28, 2015 23.26
Apr 9, 1942 23
Apr 26, 1966 23
Dec 17, 2001 22.4
Feb 3, 1950 21.81
May 18, 1989 21.75
May 4, 1990 21.75
Jun 16, 2000 21.34
May 8, 1969 21.29
May 3, 1944 21.21
Apr 30, 1953 21.05
Feb 3, 1975 21.02
May 12, 1948 20.66
May 1, 1976 20.6
Jul 16, 1994 20.49

Data provided by the National Weather Service.