Lavaca River at Hallettsville, TX

Lavaca County, Texas · USGS gauge 08163500 · NWS HTST2 · Lavaca River flood status · Texas river levels

Nearby: river levels near Hallettsville

Is Lavaca River at Hallettsville, TX flooding right now?

No — Lavaca River at Hallettsville, TX is at 3.11 ft, 23.9 ft below its 27 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.

Gauge height
3.11 ft
as of 23 min ago
Streamflow
6 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 27 ft, with major flooding at 29 ft. The highest crest on record was 41.1 ft on Mon, Aug 31, 1981.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action20 ft16.9 ft below
Minor flood27 ft23.9 ft below
Moderate flood28 ft24.9 ft below
Major flood29 ft25.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
41.1 ft1981-08-31
40.6 ft1940-06-30
32.16 ft1982-05-13
30.55 ft1957-10-15
30.52 ft1973-06-13

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 3.06–4.20 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Navidad River near Hallettsville, TX8.1 miLavaca County
Clarks Creek at US 77 near Sweet Home, TX12.2 miLavaca County
W Sandy Creek at FM 2437 near Sheridan, TX16.3 miLavaca County
Navidad River near Speaks, TX16.5 miLavaca County
W Navidad River at I-10 near Schulenburg, TX17.0 miFayette 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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