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. 9 of 13 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 Nueces River near Asherton, TX. The highest level ever recorded there was 33.00 ft on 30 June 1913. Peak records there go back to 1913 (86 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.74 ft, 30.3 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nueces River at Laguna, TX | No flooding | 1.93 ft | 10 ft | |
| Nueces River below Uvalde, TX | No flooding | 1.24 ft | 11 ft | |
| Nueces River near Asherton, TX | No flooding | 2.74 ft | 20 ft | |
| Nueces River at Cotulla, TX | No flooding | 5.26 ft | 15 ft | |
| Nueces River near Tilden, TX | No flooding | 3.88 ft | 14 ft | |
| Nueces River near Three Rivers, TX | No flooding | 1.77 ft | 25 ft | |
| Nueces River near Mathis, TX | No flooding | 1.85 ft | 25 ft | |
| Nueces River at Bluntzer, TX | No flooding | 7.93 ft | 18 ft | |
| Nueces River at Calallen, TX | No flooding | 3.97 ft | 7 ft | |
| Nueces River near Barksdale, TX | No flood stage defined | 13.20 ft | — | |
| Nueces River at Creek 414 at Montell, TX | No flood stage defined | 1.19 ft | — | |
| Nueces River at FM 1025 near Crystal City, TX | No flood stage defined | 8.49 ft | — | |
| Nueces River near Odem, TX | No flood stage defined | 1.43 ft | — |