Cibolo Creek at Sutherland Springs, TX

Wilson County, Texas · USGS gauge 08185500 · NWS SUPT2 · Cibolo Creek flood status · Texas river levels

Is Cibolo Creek at Sutherland Springs, TX flooding right now?

Cibolo Creek at Sutherland Springs, TX measured 6.47 ft on 2026-09-22 23:15:00 UTC. That observation was 14.5 ft below its 21 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
6.47 ft
as of 76 min ago
Streamflow
27 cfs
data refreshed 15 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 21 ft, with major flooding at 35 ft. The highest crest on record was 38.82 ft on Mon, Oct 5, 2009.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 13 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action17 ft10.5 ft below
Minor flood21 ft14.5 ft below
Moderate flood27 ft20.5 ft below
Major flood35 ft28.5 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
38.82 ft2009-10-05
37.54 ft2007-07-21
34.28 ft2015-05-25
33.64 ft2015-10-31
33.46 ft2021-10-15

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Martinez Creek near Saint Hedwig, TX13.3 miBexar County
San Antonio River near Floresville, TX13.8 miWilson County
Cibolo Creek near Saint Hedwig, TX17.3 miGuadalupe County
San Antonio River near Elmendorf, TX18.6 miBexar County
Guadalupe River at Hwy 123-BR at Seguin, TX19.4 miGuadalupe County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast