Neches River near Alto, TX
Is Neches River near Alto, TX flooding right now?
Neches River near Alto, TX measured 3.85 ft on 2026-11-11 17:15:00 UTC. That observation was 12.2 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.85 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.2 ft on Thu, May 1, 1884.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15.5 ft | 11.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 12.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 14.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 16.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.2 ft | 1884-05-01 |
| 26.82 ft | 1945-04-04 |
| 24.46 ft | 1944-05-07 |
| 24.2 ft | 1935-05-01 |
| 23.44 ft | 1966-04-30 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Neches River at SH 294 near Alto, TX | 7.8 mi | Anderson County |
| Angelina River near Alto, TX | 14.1 mi | Cherokee County |
| Neches River at SH 7 near Pollok, TX | 17.2 mi | Angelina County |
| Hurricane Bayou at US-287 near Crockett, TX | 24.2 mi | Houston County |
| Neches River near Neches, TX | 26.6 mi | Cherokee County |
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