Dry Frio River near Reagan Wells near Uvalde 23N
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Uvalde County, Texas on the Dry Frio River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08196000, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
20 ft
Moderate Flood
13 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
23 ft
Several homes flood below Reagan Wells up to four feet.
20 ft
Major flooding damages several homes below Reagan Wells. Crossings over FM 1051 are under up to 15 feet of water, cutting off residential areas.
17 ft
Several homes are flooded. FM 1050 has over 10 feet of water over some of the low bridges.
13 ft
Moderate lowland flooding is generally 75 yards wide, and reaches the slabs of lowest homes below Reagan Wells.
10 ft
Minor lowland flooding reaches into lower areas of the flood plain, flooding FM 1051 severely in several places.
7 ft
The river goes out of banks, isolating several residents temporarily along FM 1050 above Highway 83.
5 ft
FM 1051 bridge floors flood at several sites below Reagan Wells.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 1979 | 33 ft | — |
| Dec 31, 1979 | 33 ft | — |
| Aug 12, 1966 | 27.6 ft | 123,000 cfs |
| Aug 12, 1966 | 27.6 ft | 123,000 cfs |
| Jun 13, 1935 | 26 ft | 64,700 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Dry Frio River near Reagan Wells near Uvalde 23N?
The Dry Frio River near Reagan Wells near Uvalde 23N gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08196000) 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 Dry Frio River near Reagan Wells near Uvalde 23N?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Dry Frio River near Reagan Wells near Uvalde 23N is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
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Where is the Dry Frio River near Reagan Wells near Uvalde 23N gauge located?
The gauge is located in Uvalde County, Texas at coordinates 29.5044°N, 99.7811°W. USGS site number: 08196000. 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.