USGS Streamgage 08433000
Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, TX
Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, TX is USGS streamgage 08433000 in Texas, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 13070005. It drains a watershed of about 612 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1924. Typical flow runs near 0 cfs in July and 0 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Texas
- Drainage area
- 612 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 3,080 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 13070005
- Coordinates
- 30.95793, -103.45962
- USGS site number
- 08433000
- Records begin
- 1924-12-01 (102 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 102 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| February | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| March | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| April | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| May | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | |
| June | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | |
| July | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | |
| August | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| September | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| October | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | |
| November | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| December | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, TX normally run highest?
- January, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 0 cfs, against 0 cfs in January, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, TX?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 0 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0 and 0 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, TX been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 08433000 begin in 1924, about 102 years, covering roughly 8,340 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, TX?
- The gauge sits at 30.95793, -103.45962, in Texas, in hydrologic subbasin 13070005, at an elevation of about 3,080 feet, draining roughly 612 square miles.
- Can I use Barrilla Draw near Saragosa, TX data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.