Big Creek near Hays
Critical Stages
17' - Action
26' - Flood
29' - Moderate
32' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 8:30 PM CST 12/14/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 4.71 ft
Flow: 0.0052 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 8:15 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 8:00 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 7:45 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 7:30 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 7:15 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 7:00 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 6:45 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 6:30 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 6:15 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 6:00 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 5:45 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 5:30 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 5:15 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 5:00 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 4:45 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 4:30 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 4:15 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 4:00 PM 12/14 | 4.71 | 0.0052 |
| 3:45 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 3:30 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 3:15 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 3:00 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 2:45 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 2:30 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 2:15 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 2:00 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 1:45 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 1:30 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
| 1:15 PM 12/14 | 4.72 | 0.0055 |
32' -
Prepare for major right bank (south side) flooding of 6 feet or more along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor.
29' -
Prepare for moderate right bank (south side) flooding of three feet or more along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor. Move livestock away from Big Creek to higher ground. At a stage of 29 feet, the city of Hays is not directly threatened by flooding from Big Creek.
27' -
Prepare for minor right bank (south side) overflows of 1 foot or more along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor. For safety, move livestock away from the main creek channel. At a stage of 27 feet, the city of Hays is not directly threatened by flooding from Big Creek.
26' -
Prepare for minor right bank (south side) overflows along Big Creek from Hays to Munjor. For safety, move livestock away from the main creek channel. At a stage of 26 feet, the city of Hays is not directly threatened by flooding from Big Creek.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2019 | 21.93 |
| May 31, 2018 | 21.59 |
| Sep 5, 2016 | 21.31 |
| Aug 3, 1999 | 19.67 |
| Jul 6, 2018 | 19.11 |
| Sep 11, 2003 | 18.9 |
| May 26, 2021 | 18.03 |
| Sep 19, 2001 | 15.31 |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 9.13 |
| Aug 13, 2002 | 8.93 |
| Jun 12, 2006 | 7.48 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
