Sabine River near Burkeville

Last updated: Jul 3, 2025, 3:57 PM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 48.05 - The river has reached flood of record. Widespread major to catastrophic flooding occurs.
  • 44 - Major flooding occurs.
  • 40 - Moderate flooding occurs.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 31.0639, -93.5194
RFC WGRFC
State TX
WFO LCH
County Newton
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 08026000

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 26.38 ft on 03-23-2022
2. 37.51 ft on 05-23-2021
3. 39.71 ft on 04-26-2020
4. 42.62 ft on 01-05-2019
5. 42.51 ft on 03-31-2018

Historic Crests

1. 54.88 ft on 03-11-2016
2. 48.05 ft on 02-01-1999
3. 47.45 ft on 05-20-1989
4. 46.82 ft on 07-03-1989
5. 46.29 ft on 09-01-2017

Vertical Datum Table

type NAVD88 NGVD29
major Flooding 104.12 ft104.59 ft
moderate Flooding 100.12 ft100.59 ft
minor Flooding 96.12 ft96.59 ft
action 90.12 ft90.59 ft
Latest Value 83.80 ft84.27 ft
Gauge Zero 60.12 ft60.59 ft

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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WFO Information

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