Menard Creek near Rye

Last updated: Apr 1, 2025, 11:59 PM UTC

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Observed (OBS) 04/01/2025 6:15 PM CDT

Record: 36.1 ft

CATEGORY STAGE

Major Flooding 28 ft

Moderate Flooding 23 ft

Minor Flooding 20 ft

Action 17 ft

Reliability of the Forecast:

NOTE: Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
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	CATEGORY	STAGE
	Major Flooding	28 ft
	Moderate Flooding	23 ft
	Minor Flooding	20 ft
	Action	17 ft

Flood Impacts 🅘

45 - Water is over State Highway 146 in the vicinity of the gage.
28 - Major lowland flooding begins with widespread inundation of the floodplain in the vicinity of the gage.
23 - Moderate lowland flooding begins as low-lying areas along the creek are inundated.

Gauge Info

Coordinates	30.4811, -94.7794
RFC	WGRFC
State	TX
WFO	HGX
County	Liberty
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey	USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS	08066300
COE	Website

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1.	23.21 ft	on 07-28-2024	(P)
2.	28.80 ft	on 05-18-2024	(P)
3.	21.88 ft	on 05-14-2024	(P)
4.	33.01 ft	on 05-03-2024	(P)
5.	26.22 ft	on 05-02-2024	(P)

Historic Crests

1.	36.11 ft	on 08-29-2017
2.	34.00 ft	on 09-01-1961
3.	33.01 ft	on 05-03-2024	(P)
4.	31.41 ft	on 04-05-1999
5.	31.12 ft	on 10-17-1994

Vertical Datum Table

type	NAVD88
major Flooding	86.84 ft
moderate Flooding	81.84 ft
minor Flooding	78.84 ft
action	75.84 ft
Latest Value	69.84 ft
Gauge Zero	58.84 ft

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1.	23.21 ft	on 07-28-2024	(P)
2.	28.80 ft	on 05-18-2024	(P)
3.	21.88 ft	on 05-14-2024	(P)
4.	33.01 ft	on 05-03-2024	(P)
5.	26.22 ft	on 05-02-2024	(P)
6.	28.85 ft	on 04-29-2024	(P)
7.	26.78 ft	on 04-12-2024	(P)
8.	23.52 ft	on 01-09-2022	(P)
9.	20.69 ft	on 05-12-2019
10.	23.02 ft	on 01-05-2019	(P)
11.	22.10 ft	on 12-29-2018	(P)
12.	20.31 ft	on 12-10-2018	(P)
13.	27.17 ft	on 03-30-2018
14.	26.38 ft	on 02-27-2018
15.	23.05 ft	on 02-24-2018
16.	36.11 ft	on 08-29-2017
17.	26.27 ft	on 05-29-2016
18.	24.57 ft	on 03-12-2016
19.	21.78 ft	on 06-18-2015
20.	21.04 ft	on 05-28-2015
21.	21.93 ft	on 05-15-2015
22.	21.38 ft	on 03-23-2015
23.	26.91 ft	on 02-03-2012
24.	21.49 ft	on 11-01-2009
25.	20.86 ft	on 04-30-2009
26.	21.22 ft	on 04-21-2009
27.	17.97 ft	on 02-17-2008
28.	28.80 ft	on 10-18-2006
29.	19.42 ft	on 07-27-2006
30.	21.12 ft	on 11-24-2004
31.	20.10 ft	on 05-15-2004
32.	24.03 ft	on 05-03-2004
33.	23.76 ft	on 11-05-2002
34.	23.54 ft	on 12-13-2001
35.	20.23 ft	on 06-09-2001
36.	21.54 ft	on 06-27-1999
37.	31.41 ft	on 04-05-1999
38.	24.60 ft	on 03-14-1999
39.	21.71 ft	on 12-13-1998
40.	24.65 ft	on 11-15-1998
41.	25.15 ft	on 01-08-1998
42.	23.65 ft	on 04-06-1997
43.	22.18 ft	on 03-14-1997
44.	22.64 ft	on 03-13-1997
45.	20.21 ft	on 02-15-1997
46.	21.16 ft	on 09-29-1996
47.	20.07 ft	on 08-30-1996
48.	20.03 ft	on 06-03-1995
49.	19.18 ft	on 03-16-1995
50.	23.44 ft	on 01-28-1995
51.	22.16 ft	on 01-20-1995
52.	31.12 ft	on 10-17-1994
53.	20.16 ft	on 03-11-1994
54.	21.92 ft	on 01-21-1993
55.	19.38 ft	on 12-15-1992
56.	24.05 ft	on 03-06-1992
57.	21.90 ft	on 02-26-1992
58.	20.75 ft	on 02-06-1992
59.	20.08 ft	on 01-20-1992
60.	22.33 ft	on 12-23-1991
61.	21.06 ft	on 02-22-1991
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63.	29.80 ft	on 05-18-1989
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67.	19.79 ft	on 02-26-1985
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70.	19.49 ft	on 05-16-1982
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72.	19.87 ft	on 03-30-1980
73.	28.15 ft	on 04-21-1979
74.	17.43 ft	on 04-21-1977
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78.	22.48 ft	on 04-19-1973
79.	18.30 ft	on 05-15-1972
80.	30.33 ft	on 05-08-1969
81.	20.74 ft	on 06-26-1968
82.	23.89 ft	on 02-10-1966
83.	34.00 ft	on 09-01-1961

1.	36.11 ft	on 08-29-2017
2.	34.00 ft	on 09-01-1961
3.	33.01 ft	on 05-03-2024	(P)
4.	31.41 ft	on 04-05-1999
5.	31.12 ft	on 10-17-1994
6.	30.78 ft	on 06-27-1986
7.	30.33 ft	on 05-08-1969
8.	29.80 ft	on 05-18-1989
9.	29.11 ft	on 05-22-1983
10.	28.85 ft	on 04-29-2024	(P)
11.	28.80 ft	on 10-18-2006
12.	28.80 ft	on 05-18-2024	(P)
13.	28.15 ft	on 04-21-1979
14.	27.17 ft	on 03-30-2018
15.	26.91 ft	on 02-03-2012
16.	26.78 ft	on 04-12-2024	(P)
17.	26.38 ft	on 02-27-2018
18.	26.27 ft	on 05-29-2016
19.	26.22 ft	on 05-02-2024	(P)
20.	25.15 ft	on 01-08-1998
21.	24.96 ft	on 05-23-1984
22.	24.65 ft	on 11-15-1998
23.	24.60 ft	on 03-14-1999
24.	24.57 ft	on 03-12-2016
25.	24.05 ft	on 03-06-1992
26.	24.03 ft	on 05-03-2004
27.	23.89 ft	on 02-10-1966
28.	23.76 ft	on 11-05-2002
29.	23.65 ft	on 04-06-1997
30.	23.54 ft	on 12-13-2001
31.	23.52 ft	on 01-09-2022	(P)
32.	23.44 ft	on 01-28-1995
33.	23.21 ft	on 07-28-2024	(P)
34.	23.05 ft	on 02-24-2018
35.	23.02 ft	on 01-05-2019	(P)
36.	22.64 ft	on 03-13-1997
37.	22.53 ft	on 04-12-1974
38.	22.48 ft	on 04-19-1973
39.	22.38 ft	on 06-09-1981
40.	22.33 ft	on 12-23-1991
41.	22.20 ft	on 05-05-1990
42.	22.18 ft	on 03-14-1997
43.	22.16 ft	on 01-20-1995
44.	22.10 ft	on 12-29-2018	(P)
45.	21.93 ft	on 05-15-2015
46.	21.92 ft	on 01-21-1993
47.	21.90 ft	on 02-26-1992
48.	21.88 ft	on 05-14-2024	(P)
49.	21.78 ft	on 06-18-2015
50.	21.71 ft	on 12-13-1998
51.	21.60 ft	on 06-19-1987
52.	21.54 ft	on 06-27-1999
53.	21.49 ft	on 11-01-2009
54.	21.38 ft	on 03-23-2015
55.	21.22 ft	on 04-21-2009
56.	21.16 ft	on 09-29-1996
57.	21.12 ft	on 11-24-2004
58.	21.06 ft	on 02-22-1991
59.	21.04 ft	on 05-28-2015
60.	20.86 ft	on 04-30-2009
61.	20.75 ft	on 02-06-1992
62.	20.74 ft	on 06-26-1968
63.	20.70 ft	on 11-02-1974
64.	20.69 ft	on 05-12-2019
65.	20.31 ft	on 12-10-2018	(P)
66.	20.23 ft	on 06-09-2001
67.	20.21 ft	on 02-15-1997
68.	20.16 ft	on 03-11-1994
69.	20.10 ft	on 05-15-2004
70.	20.08 ft	on 01-20-1992
71.	20.07 ft	on 08-30-1996
72.	20.03 ft	on 06-03-1995
73.	19.87 ft	on 03-30-1980
74.	19.79 ft	on 02-26-1985
75.	19.49 ft	on 05-16-1982
76.	19.42 ft	on 07-27-2006
77.	19.38 ft	on 12-15-1992
78.	19.18 ft	on 03-16-1995
79.	18.30 ft	on 05-15-1972
80.	18.00 ft	on 12-31-1975
81.	17.97 ft	on 02-17-2008
82.	17.43 ft	on 04-21-1977
83.	16.60 ft	on 03-03-1988