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Black Cypress Bayou near Jefferson
Critical Stages
12.5' - Action
13' - Flood
18' - Moderate
21' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 9:00 PM CST 12/14/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 6.84 ft
Flow: 0.115 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 AM 12/15 | 6.9 | 0.119 |
| 6 AM 12/15 | 6.9 | 0.119 |
| 12 PM 12/15 | 6.9 | 0.119 |
| 6 PM 12/15 | 6.8 | 0.112 |
| 12 AM 12/16 | 6.8 | 0.112 |
| 6 AM 12/16 | 6.8 | 0.112 |
| 12 PM 12/16 | 6.8 | 0.112 |
| 6 PM 12/16 | 6.8 | 0.112 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 6.8 | 0.112 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 6.8 | 0.112 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 6.7 | 0.106 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM 12/14 | 6.84 | 0.115 |
| 8:45 PM 12/14 | 6.84 | 0.115 |
| 8:30 PM 12/14 | 6.84 | 0.115 |
| 8:15 PM 12/14 | 6.84 | 0.115 |
| 8:00 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 7:45 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 7:30 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 7:15 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 7:00 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 6:45 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 6:30 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 6:15 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 6:00 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
| 5:45 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 5:30 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 5:15 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 5:00 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 4:45 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 4:30 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 4:15 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 4:00 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 3:45 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 3:30 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 3:15 PM 12/14 | 6.86 | 0.116 |
| 3:00 PM 12/14 | 6.87 | 0.117 |
| 2:45 PM 12/14 | 6.87 | 0.117 |
| 2:30 PM 12/14 | 6.84 | 0.115 |
| 2:15 PM 12/14 | 6.87 | 0.117 |
| 2:00 PM 12/14 | 6.87 | 0.117 |
| 1:45 PM 12/14 | 6.85 | 0.116 |
18' -
Expect moderate to severe lowland flooding with some secondary roadways near the bayou facing flooding.
15' -
Minor lowland flooding.
13' -
Lowland flooding will affect mainly timber resources.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1958 | 22.42 |
| Apr 2, 1945 | 21.2 |
| Mar 12, 2016 | 19.61 |
| Oct 16, 2009 | 19.35 |
| Dec 28, 1987 | 19.34 |
| Apr 29, 1997 | 18.88 |
| Mar 29, 1989 | 18.74 |
| Mar 11, 1990 | 18.13 |
| May 11, 2019 | 17.89 |
| Apr 25, 1974 | 17.69 |
| May 3, 2016 | 17.48 |
| Feb 5, 1975 | 17.39 |
| May 20, 1989 | 17.26 |
| May 6, 1991 | 17.26 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 17.25 |
| Dec 18, 1992 | 16.73 |
| Mar 23, 2002 | 16.7 |
| Feb 25, 2018 | 16.63 |
| Feb 15, 2020 | 16.61 |
| Dec 19, 1994 | 16.45 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.