Is the Medina River flooding?

Texas · 8 gauges · Texas river levels

The Medina River is tracked by 8 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 Medina River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 4 of 8 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 2 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 Medina River at San Antonio, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 56.10 ft on 4 July 2002, carrying 67,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1940 (86 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.95 ft, 53.1 ft below that record.

Drains 1,317 sq mi · gauge elevation 439 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Medina River at Bandera, TXNo flooding3.68 ft13 ft
Medina River at La Coste, TXNo flooding9.05 ft15 ft
Medina River near Somerset, TXNo flooding4.07 ft18 ft
Medina River at San Antonio, TXNo flooding2.95 ft20 ft
Medina River below Medina Lake near San Antonio, TXNo current data
Medina River at Patterson Rd at Medina, TXNo flood stage defined4.39 ft
Medina River above English Crsg near Pipe Creek, TXNo flood stage defined5.04 ft
Medina River near Macdona, TXNo flood stage defined0.04 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.