Neches River near Diboll, TX

Angelina County, Texas · USGS gauge 08033000 · NWS DIBT2 · Neches River flood status · Texas river levels

Is Neches River near Diboll, TX flooding right now?

Neches River near Diboll, TX measured 1.68 ft on 2026-09-22 23:15:00 UTC. That observation was 10.3 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.68 ft
as of 34 min ago
Streamflow
129 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 21 ft on Wed, May 7, 1884.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 12 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action11.5 ft9.8 ft below
Minor flood12 ft10.3 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft15.3 ft below
Major flood20 ft18.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
21 ft1884-05-07
19.9 ft1900-06-01
18.8 ft1929-05-27
18.7 ft1944-05-04
18.16 ft1994-10-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Piney Creek at US 59 near Corrigan, TX5.8 miPolk County
Neches River at SH 7 near Pollok, TX20.4 miAngelina County
Kickapoo Creek near Onalaska, TX22.7 miPolk County
Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin, TX22.9 miNacogdoches County
Kickapoo Creek at Onalaska, TX23.3 miPolk 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast