Is the Lampasas River flooding?

Texas · 4 gauges · Texas river levels

The Lampasas River is tracked by 4 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 Lampasas River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 4 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.

data refreshed 7 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Lampasas River near Kempner, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 45.00 ft in September 1873. Peak records there go back to 1873 (66 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.23 ft, 43.8 ft below that record.

Drains 818 sq mi · gauge elevation 829 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Lampasas River near Kempner, TXNo flooding1.23 ft18 ft
Lampasas River at US-281 near Adamsville, TXNo flood stage defined4.68 ft
Lampasas River at Ding Dong, TXNo flood stage defined7.10 ft
Lampasas River near Belton, TXNo flood stage defined1.60 ft
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.