W Fork San Jacinto River near Conroe, TX

Montgomery County, Texas · USGS gauge 08068000 · NWS CFKT2 · West Fork San Jacinto River flood status · Texas river levels

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Is W Fork San Jacinto River near Conroe, TX flooding right now?

W Fork San Jacinto River near Conroe, TX measured 93.68 ft on 2026-09-22 23:15:00 UTC. That observation was 22.1 ft below its 115.8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
93.68 ft
as of 48 min ago
Streamflow
25 cfs
data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 115.8 ft, with major flooding at 117.8 ft. The highest crest on record was 126.93 ft on Tue, Aug 29, 2017.

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
Action114.8 ft21.1 ft below
Minor flood115.8 ft22.1 ft below
Moderate flood116.8 ft23.1 ft below
Major flood117.8 ft24.1 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
126.93 ft2017-08-29
126.1 ft1994-10-18
123.22 ft1950-06-03
123.15 ft1945-08-30
123 ft1926-04-22

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 93.60–93.80 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Panther Br at Gosling Rd, The Woodlands, TX4.0 miMontgomery County
Stewarts Creek at Silverdale Dr near Conroe, TX4.1 miMontgomery County
Bear Br at Research Blvd, The Woodlands, TX4.2 miMontgomery County
Crystal Creek at FM 1314 near Conroe, TX4.4 miMontgomery County
Alligator Creek at TX 105, Conroe, TX4.8 miMontgomery 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