S Sulphur River near Cooper, TX

Delta County, Texas · USGS gauge 07342500 · NWS COPT2 · South Sulphur River flood status · Texas river levels

Nearby: river levels near Cooper

Is S Sulphur River near Cooper, TX flooding right now?

No — S Sulphur River near Cooper, TX is at 1.70 ft, 14.3 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 25 min ago.

Gauge height
1.70 ft
as of 25 min ago
Streamflow
8 cfs
data refreshed 10 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.21 ft on Thu, May 13, 1982.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 3 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action14 ft12.3 ft below
Minor flood16 ft14.3 ft below
Moderate flood20 ft18.3 ft below
Major flood25 ft23.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
27.21 ft1982-05-13
26.15 ft1971-12-10
26.02 ft1966-04-30
26 ft1953-04-29
25.77 ft1969-05-07

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.54–4.19 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
N Sulphur River near Cooper, TX8.2 miLamar County
S Sulphur River at SH 11 near Commerce, TX18.1 miHunt County
Middle Sulphur River at Commerce, TX19.5 miHunt County
S Sulphur River at Commerce, TX20.9 miHunt County
Sulphur River near Talco, TX26.7 miFranklin 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