Lavaca River near Edna, TX
Is Lavaca River near Edna, TX flooding right now?
Lavaca River near Edna, TX measured 5.44 ft on 2026-11-11 20:15:00 UTC. That observation was 15.6 ft below its 21 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.44 ft
Streamflow
48 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 21 ft, with major flooding at 28 ft. The highest crest on record was 35.49 ft on Wed, Oct 19, 1994.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 20 ft | 14.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 21 ft | 15.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 25 ft | 19.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 28 ft | 22.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 35.49 ft | 1994-10-19 |
| 33.8 ft | 1936-05-25 |
| 32.53 ft | 2017-08-29 |
| 32.51 ft | 1940-07-01 |
| 32.38 ft | 1998-10-19 |
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Navidad River at Strane Pk near Edna, TX | 7.3 mi | Jackson County |
| Garcitas Creek near Inez, TX | 9.3 mi | Victoria County |
| Navidad River at Morales, TX | 12.6 mi | Jackson County |
| W Mustang Creek near Ganado, TX | 15.3 mi | Jackson County |
| Sandy Creek near Ganado, TX | 16.2 mi | Jackson 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.