Is the Nueces River flooding?
The Nueces River is tracked by 13 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 Nueces River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, 2 gauges are at or above flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Texas river levels.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nueces River near Tilden, TX | Major flooding | 23.00 ft | 14 ft | |
| Nueces River at Cotulla, TX | Moderate flooding | 16.07 ft | 15 ft | |
| Nueces River at Laguna, TX | No flooding | 3.36 ft | 10 ft | |
| Nueces River below Uvalde, TX | No flooding | 2.93 ft | 11 ft | |
| Nueces River near Asherton, TX | No flooding | 12.89 ft | 20 ft | |
| Nueces River near Three Rivers, TX | No flooding | 8.20 ft | 25 ft | |
| Nueces River near Mathis, TX | No flooding | 1.32 ft | 25 ft | |
| Nueces River at Bluntzer, TX | No flooding | 7.13 ft | 18 ft | |
| Nueces River at Calallen, TX | No flooding | 4.01 ft | 7 ft | |
| Nueces River at Creek 414 at Montell, TX | No current data | — | — | — |
| Nueces River near Barksdale, TX | No flood stage defined | 14.03 ft | — | |
| Nueces River at FM 1025 near Crystal City, TX | No flood stage defined | 10.13 ft | — | |
| Nueces River near Odem, TX | No flood stage defined | 1.06 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.