Major Flood
50 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
45 ft
Minor Flood
40 ft
Action Stage
18 ft
What Floods at Each Level
30 ft
Moderate lowland flooding will occur.
22 ft
Minor overbank flooding will occur.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 1936 | 64.59 ft | 356,000 cfs |
| Dec 31, 1905 | 60.5 ft | — |
| Dec 31, 1881 | 58 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
STYT2
River
Colorado River (TX)
County
Coleman, TX
Coordinates
31.4936°N, 99.5736°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Colorado River (TX) at Stacy?
The Colorado River (TX) at Stacy gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08136700) 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 Colorado River (TX) at Stacy?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Colorado River (TX) at Stacy is 40 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 45 feet, and major flooding at 50 feet.
How do I get alerts when Colorado River (TX) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Colorado River (TX) at Stacy to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Colorado River (TX) at Stacy gauge located?
The gauge is located in Coleman County, Texas at coordinates 31.4936°N, 99.5736°W. USGS site number: 08136700. 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, Observations courtesy of U.S. 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.