S Sulphur River near Cooper, TX
Is S Sulphur River near Cooper, TX flooding right now?
S Sulphur River near Cooper, TX measured 1.49 ft on 2026-09-22 20:15:00 UTC. That observation was 14.5 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.49 ft
Streamflow
0 cfs
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
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 12.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 14.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 18.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 23.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.21 ft | 1982-05-13 |
| 26.15 ft | 1971-12-10 |
| 26.02 ft | 1966-04-30 |
| 26 ft | 1953-04-29 |
| 25.77 ft | 1969-05-07 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| N Sulphur River near Cooper, TX | 8.2 mi | Lamar County |
| S Sulphur River at SH 11 near Commerce, TX | 18.1 mi | Hunt County |
| Middle Sulphur River at Commerce, TX | 19.5 mi | Hunt County |
| S Sulphur River at Commerce, TX | 20.9 mi | Hunt County |
| Sulphur River near Talco, TX | 26.7 mi | Franklin County |
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