Is the Elm Fork Trinity River flooding?
The Elm Fork Trinity River is tracked by 6 USGS streamgauges in Texas. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Elm Fork Trinity River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 6 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Texas river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Elm Fork Trinity River near Carrollton, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 20.53 ft on 12 June 1941, carrying 76,400 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1908 (103 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.62 ft, 16.9 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Fork Trinity River at Gainesville, TX | No flooding | 1.11 ft | 22 ft | |
| Elm Fork Trinity River near Carrollton, TX | No flooding | 3.62 ft | 9 ft | |
| Elm Fork Trinity River at FM 1198 near Myra, TX | No flood stage defined | 2.76 ft | — | |
| Elm Fork Trinity River at Greenbelt near Pilot Point, TX | No flood stage defined | 8.50 ft | — | |
| Elm Fork Trinity River near Lewisville, TX | No flood stage defined | 6.49 ft | — | |
| Elm Fork Trinity River at Spur 348, Irving, TX | No flood stage defined | 11.89 ft | — |