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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the West Gulf River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Brazos River above San Felipe are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 129.3
Moderate Flood Stage: 127.8
Flood Stage: 122.5
Action Stage: 113.1
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 129.00 ft on 08/29/2017
(2) 128.85 ft on 05/28/2016
(3) 123.41 ft on 04/19/2016
(4) 122.29 ft on 06/01/2015
(5) 119.79 ft on 01/08/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 116.58 ft on 06/05/2021
(2) 119.79 ft on 01/08/2019
(3) 129.00 ft on 08/29/2017
(4) 128.85 ft on 05/28/2016
(5) 123.41 ft on 04/19/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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138.8 At levels above 138.8 feet major lowland flooding continues with water to the gage house on the left downstream bank. The approaches to the FM 1458 bridge are inundated and impassable. The home on the left upstream is likely flooded with several feet of water.
129.3 At levels above 129.3 major lowland flooding begins with the east approach to the FM 1458 bridge inundated and the home on the left upstream banks is likely flooded.
128.4 At levels above 128.4 feet moderate lowland flooding continues with water to the toe of the right downstream concrete bridge apron.
127.8 At levels above 127.8 feet moderate lowland flooding begins as water is over the gravel driveway on the left upstream bank threatening to isolate the homeowner.
122.5 At levels above 122.5 feet minor lowland flooding begins as water escapes the channel upstream of the gage.
116.9 Bankfull right downstream bank
113.1 Bankfull left upstream bank

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