Major Flood
30 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: BRBT2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
24 ft
Minor Flood
18 ft
Action Stage
14 ft
What Floods at Each Level
21 ft
Park Road 23 will be flooded.
18 ft
Picnic tables and parking areas closest to the river begin to experience flooding.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2019 | 18.36 ft | 11,625 cfs |
| Jun 2, 2016 | 14.09 ft | 10,110 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
BRBT2
River
Blanco River
County
Blanco, TX
Coordinates
30.0928°N, 98.4232°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Blanco River at Blanco?
The Blanco River at Blanco gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Blanco River at Blanco?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Blanco River at Blanco is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 24 feet, and major flooding at 30 feet.
How do I get alerts when Blanco River rises?
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Where is the Blanco River at Blanco gauge located?
The gauge is located in Blanco County, Texas at coordinates 30.0928°N, 98.4232°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, US Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.