Nueces River below Uvalde, TX
Is Nueces River below Uvalde, TX flooding right now?
Nueces River below Uvalde, TX measured 5.16 ft on 2026-11-11 22:30:00 UTC. That observation was 5.8 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.16 ft
Streamflow
1,950 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.88 ft on Mon, Oct 28, 1996.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 4.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 5.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 9.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 11.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.88 ft | 1996-10-28 |
| 23.3 ft | 1932-09-01 |
| 19.3 ft | 1939-07-13 |
| 18.99 ft | 2018-10-10 |
| 18.91 ft | 2018-10-16 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Leona River near Uvalde, TX | 9.4 mi | Uvalde County |
| Frio River below Dry Frio River near Uvalde, TX | 15.7 mi | Uvalde County |
| Leona River at Creek 429A near Uvalde, TX | 17.6 mi | Uvalde County |
| Dry Frio River at FM 2690 near Knippa, TX | 20.7 mi | Uvalde County |
| Nueces River at Laguna, TX | 21.9 mi | Uvalde 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.