Leon River at Gatesville, TX
Is Leon River at Gatesville, TX flooding right now?
No — Leon River at Gatesville, TX is at 2.72 ft, 19.3 ft below its 22 ft flood stage, as of 47 min ago.
Gauge height
2.72 ft
Streamflow
19 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 22 ft, with major flooding at 34 ft. The highest crest on record was 35 ft on Fri, May 1, 1908.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 20 ft | 17.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 22 ft | 19.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 28 ft | 25.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 34 ft | 31.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 35 ft | 1908-05-01 |
| 35 ft | 1991-12-21 |
| 34.14 ft | 1959-10-04 |
| 33.78 ft | 2024-05-05 |
| 32.63 ft | 1961-10-10 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Henson Creek at W Range Rd near Gatesville, TX | 7.7 mi | Coryell County |
| Cowhouse Creek at FM 1783 near Purmela, TX | 10.2 mi | Coryell County |
| Cowhouse Creek at Pidcoke, TX | 12.7 mi | Coryell County |
| Cowhouse Creek at Old Georgetown Rd near Ft Hood, TX | 13.7 mi | Coryell County |
| Owl Creek at E Range Rd, Ft Hood, TX | 15.3 mi | Coryell County |
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