Cibolo Creek near Falls City, TX

Karnes County, Texas · USGS gauge 08186000 · NWS FCTT2 · Cibolo Creek flood status · Texas river levels

Nearby: river levels near Falls City

Is Cibolo Creek near Falls City, TX flooding right now?

Cibolo Creek near Falls City, TX measured 0.80 ft on 2026-09-23 00:15:00 UTC. That observation was 16.2 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
0.80 ft
as of 44 min ago
Streamflow
29 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 39.86 ft on Mon, Oct 19, 1998.

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
Action6 ft5.2 ft below
Minor flood17 ft16.2 ft below
Moderate flood21 ft20.2 ft below
Major flood25 ft24.2 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
39.86 ft1998-10-19
35.44 ft1973-09-28
35 ft1913-01-01
34.45 ft1942-07-06
34.01 ft2004-11-23

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 0.74–0.93 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
San Antonio River near Falls City, TX9.2 miKarnes County
Ecleto Creek near Runge, TX11.5 miKarnes County
Escondido Creek at Kenedy, TX14.1 miKarnes County
San Antonio River near Floresville, TX16.1 miWilson County
San Antonio River at SH 72 near Runge, TX16.3 miKarnes 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.

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