North Bosque River near Clifton
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Bosque County, Texas on the North Bosque River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08095000, 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
31 ft
Moderate Flood
27 ft
Minor Flood
23 ft
Action Stage
22 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
34 ft
Major flooding is expected along the river. Water is several feet deep in the clifton american legion hall and the former clifton armory.
31 ft
Major flooding is expected. Water will be approaching the former clifton armory and the american legion hall near the river.
30 ft
At 30 feet, water approaches hwy 22 in meridian and hwy 1991 northeast of clifton.
27 ft
Moderate out of bank flooding is expected along the river. Water is several feet deep across riverside road in clifton.
23 ft
Minor out of bank flow is expected along the river. Riverside road is closed in clifton.
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 19, 1991 | 38.3 ft | 200,000 cfs |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 38.3 ft | 200,000 cfs |
| May 5, 2024 | 35.89 ft | 114,884 cfs |
| May 5, 2024 | 35.89 ft | 114,884 cfs |
| Oct 3, 1959 | 34.88 ft | 92,800 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CTNT2
River
North Bosque River
County
Bosque, TX
Coordinates
31.7858°N, 97.5678°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Bosque River near Clifton?
The North Bosque River near Clifton gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08095000) 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 North Bosque River near Clifton?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Bosque River near Clifton is 23 feet. Action stage begins at 22 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 27 feet, and major flooding at 31 feet.
How do I get alerts when North Bosque River rises?
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Where is the North Bosque River near Clifton gauge located?
The gauge is located in Bosque County, Texas at coordinates 31.7858°N, 97.5678°W. USGS site number: 08095000. 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.