Shoal Creek at W 12th St, Austin, TX
Is Shoal Creek at W 12th St, Austin, TX flooding right now?
No — Shoal Creek at W 12th St, Austin, TX is at 1.64 ft, 5.4 ft below its 7 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.
Gauge height
1.64 ft
Streamflow
0 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.11 ft on Sun, May 24, 1981.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7 ft | 5.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 8.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 10.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.11 ft | 1981-05-24 |
| 20.76 ft | 2015-05-25 |
| 19.22 ft | 2001-11-15 |
| 18.14 ft | 1991-12-20 |
| 16.06 ft | 2015-10-30 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Waller Creek at Red River St, Austin, TX | 0.9 mi | Travis County |
| Barton Creek above Barton Springs at Austin, TX | 1.6 mi | Travis County |
| E Bouldin Creek at S 1st St, Austin, TX | 1.7 mi | Travis County |
| Blunn Creek near Little Stacy Pk, Austin, TX | 2.0 mi | Travis County |
| W Bouldin Creek at Oltorf Rd, Austin, TX | 2.4 mi | Travis County |
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