Is the North Concho River flooding?

Texas · 4 gauges · Texas river levels

The North Concho 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 North Concho River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 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 4 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 N Concho River near Carlsbad, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 29.10 ft on 26 September 1936, carrying 94,600 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1925 (101 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.99 ft, 27.1 ft below that record.

Drains 1,266 sq mi · gauge elevation 1,968 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
N Concho River at Sterling City, TXNo flooding3.41 ft17 ft
N Concho River near Carlsbad, TXNo flooding1.99 ft12 ft
N Concho River above Sterling City, TXNo flood stage defined3.17 ft
N Concho River near Grape Creek, TXNo flood stage defined2.74 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.