RIVER GAUGE · NORTH CONCHO RIVER
North Concho River at Sterling City
Sterling County, Texas
Water level3.41 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action15 ft
Minor flood17 ft
Moderate flood20 ft
Major flood23 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 28 ft
Major flooding will occur. Water will begin to flow over Highway 163.
- 23 ft
Major flooding will occur. Roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
- 20 ft
Moderate lowland flooding will occur. Secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded
- 17 ft
Minor lowland flooding will occur.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1948 | 23.7 ft | 16,300 cfs |
| Jul 7, 1945 | 23.5 ft | — |
| Mar 22, 2000 | 23.48 ft | 16,200 cfs |
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