Tide Station (LCH) at Rainbow Bridge
Highest listed crest 10.50 ftFlood stage 3.0 ft1 crests since 2008
The Tide Station (LCH) at Rainbow Bridge crested at major flood stage 1 time among the 1 crests the National Weather Service lists from 2008 to 2008. The highest, 10.50 ft on September 13, 2008, was major flooding, 7.50 feet above flood stage.
The gauge
- Highest listed crest
- 10.50 ft
- September 13, 2008
- Flood stage
- 3.0 ft
- Major flooding from 5.0 ft
- Crests at major
- 1
- 248th of 370 gauges in Texas
- Most recent flood crest
- September 13, 2008
- 10.50 ft, major flooding
Flood stages
The thresholds the National Weather Service uses for this gauge today, and how many listed crests reached each.
| Action stage | 2.0 | 0 | — |
| Flood stage (minor) | 3.0 | 0 | — |
| Moderate flood stage | 4.0 | 0 | — |
| Major flood stage | 5.0 | 1 | Sep 13, 2008 |
Every listed crest
1 crests from 2008 to 2008. Filled: at or above flood stage. Hover a crest for its date and stage.
- These are the crests the local National Weather Service office lists for the gauge: the highest on record and recent crests. Lesser floods between them may be missing, so counts by decade are a floor.
- Categories use today's flood stages. Levees, dams and channel changes since a crest can make old and new stages not directly comparable.
Highest crests
| 1 | Sep 13, 2008 | 10.50 | +7.50 | Major |
Other gauges in Jefferson County
| Beaumont | 19.59 ft, Sep 1, 2017 | 5 |
| Downtown Beaumont | 17.00 ft, Sep 2, 2017 | 1 |
| B.I. Pump Plant | 28.97 ft, Aug 30, 2017 | 1 |
| Highway 326 | 37.49 ft, Jun 11, 2001 | 0 |
| Sour Lake | 39.68 ft, Aug 30, 2017 | 6 |
| near Sabine Pass | 14.31 ft, Sep 13, 2008 | 5 |
Jefferson County: every hazard · River floods across the country · Texas
NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge RBBT2, retrieved October 30, 2026. Stages in feet on the gauge's own datum, not elevation. Crests are as the National Weather Service lists them; preliminary values may be revised.