Major Flood
20 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
15 ft
Minor Flood
12 ft
Action Stage
10 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
Major flooding will occur. The Carlsbad Loop will be flooded and impassible. A few structures along the river will begin to flood.
15 ft
Moderate flooding will occur in Carlsbad. The city park near the river will begin to flood.
12 ft
Minor lowland flooding will occur to ranch land along the river. Secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
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 25, 1936 | 29.1 ft | 94,600 cfs |
| Oct 12, 1957 | 25.85 ft | 79,200 cfs |
| Sep 19, 1974 | 22 ft | 20,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CLBT2
River
North Concho River
County
Tom Green, TX
Coordinates
31.5925°N, 100.6367°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Concho River near Carlsbad?
The North Concho River near Carlsbad gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08134000) 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 Concho River near Carlsbad?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Concho River near Carlsbad is 12 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when North Concho River rises?
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Where is the North Concho River near Carlsbad gauge located?
The gauge is located in Tom Green County, Texas at coordinates 31.5925°N, 100.6367°W. USGS site number: 08134000. 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.