Hondo Creek near Tarpley, TX
Is Hondo Creek near Tarpley, TX flooding right now?
Hondo Creek near Tarpley, TX measured 2.54 ft on 2026-09-22 23:00:00 UTC. That observation was 7.5 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.54 ft
Streamflow
6 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.64 ft on Sun, Jun 22, 1997.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 7.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 7.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 12.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 24 ft | 21.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 29.64 ft | 1997-06-22 |
| 22.86 ft | 2007-07-21 |
| 14.4 ft | 1992-05-27 |
| 13.61 ft | 2016-05-29 |
| 13.22 ft | 1997-04-04 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Verde Creek at SH 173 near Bandera, TX | 9.0 mi | Medina County |
| Seco Creek at Miller Rh near Utopia, TX | 9.3 mi | Medina County |
| Hondo Creek at King Waterhole near Hondo, TX | 13.7 mi | Medina County |
| Seco Creek at Rowe Rh near D'Hanis, TX | 14.0 mi | Medina County |
| Medina River at Bandera, TX | 15.0 mi | Bandera County |
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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.