Sabine River at Deweyville

Last updated: Jul 3, 2025, 11:06 AM UTC
Flood Warning

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 33.2 - The river is at its flood of record. Widespread catastrophic flooding will occur with approximately 1322 residential structures affected or destroyed and 440 businesses affected or destroyed. There are approximately 350 roads that are impassable and include Highway 12 and I-10 along the Louisiana Texas border.
  • 29 - Major flooding occurring leaving the town of Deweyville isolated. Numerous homes are flooded.
  • 27.9 - This flooding will be similar to the flooding expierenced in the flood of March 2001. Homes in Deweyville have water in them.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 30.3036, -93.7436
RFC WGRFC
State TX
WFO LCH
County Newton
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 08030500

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 24.61 ft on 03-28-2022
2. 27.65 ft on 05-21-2021
3. 25.63 ft on 04-30-2020
4. 27.30 ft on 01-10-2019
5. 27.01 ft on 04-01-2018

Historic Crests

1. 33.28 ft on 03-15-2016
2. 32.20 ft on 05-01-1884
3. 31.60 ft on 09-02-2017
4. 29.98 ft on 05-22-1953
5. 29.50 ft on 04-29-1913

Vertical Datum Table

type NAVD88 NGVD29
major Flooding 20.41 ft22.08 ft
moderate Flooding 18.41 ft20.08 ft
minor Flooding 16.41 ft18.08 ft
action 15.41 ft17.08 ft
Latest Value 16.66 ft18.33 ft
Gauge Zero -7.59 ft-5.92 ft

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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WFO Information

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