White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha water level
River gauge, White Oak Creek, Texas, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 6.4 cfs
History
20252026
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha, where the gauge shows 11.22 ft.
The median for mid-October is 10.90 ft, based on 16 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.33 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 11.80 ft, a difference of −0.58 ft.
It is still going down, by 0.06 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 11.15 ft – 12.02 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 10.90 ft0.33 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 10.05 ft – 14.63 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 11.80 ft−0.58 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 11.15 ft – 12.02 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 11.15 ft – 16.38 ft
- Highest on record
- 23.40 ftFebruary 25, 2018
Paddling and fishing conditions
Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23.40 ft | February 25, 2018 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
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Other gauges on White Oak Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Oak Creek near TalcoRiver gauge, White Oak Creek | 1.34 ft | Low | −0.02 ft | 17 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulphur River at IH 30 near Dalby SpringsRiver gauge, Sulphur River | 4.12 ft | Very low | +0.01 ft | 6 mi |
| Big Cypress Creek at US Hwy 271 near PittsburgRiver gauge, Big Cypress Creek | 2.52 ft | Normal | −0.14 ft | 17 mi |
| Lake Bob Sandlin near Mount PleasantLake, Lake Bob Sandlin | 334.72 ft | Very low | −0.02 ft | 18 mi |
| Big Cypress Creek near PittsburgRiver gauge, Big Cypress Creek | 4.21 ft | Very low | ±0 | 18 mi |
| Monticello Reservoir near Mount PleasantReservoir, Monticello Reservoir | 334.52 ft | Very low | −0.02 ft | 19 mi |
| Sulphur River near TalcoRiver gauge, Sulphur River | 1.25 ft | Very low | ±0 | 21 mi |
| Cuthand Creek at FM 910 near CuthandRiver gauge, Cuthand Creek | 43.82 ft | Very low | ±0 | 21 mi |
| Lake Cypress Spgs near Mount VernonLake, Lake Cypress Spgs | 375.52 ft | Low | −0.02 ft | 25 mi |
Questions and answers
Is White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha higher than last year?
No, it is 0.58 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 11.80 ft.
What is a normal level for White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 10.90 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 10.05 ft and 14.63 ft, based on 16 years of records.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 09:15 AM CDT, the water level was 11.22 ft. Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha rising or falling?
Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.50 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha?
The highest level on record is 23.40 ft on February 25, 2018.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:07343840(Agency page)- Coordinates
33.27472, -94.80250(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 11.22 ft | 2026-10-20 14:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 6.4 cfs | 2026-10-20 14:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: White Oak Creek at IH 30 near Omaha (usgs:07343840). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/white-oak-creek-at-ih-30-near-omaha
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