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North Texas Lakes at Lake Worth
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Tarrant County, Texas on the North Texas Lakes. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08045400, 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

599 ft

Moderate Flood

598 ft

Minor Flood

597 ft

Action Stage

594 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

599 ft

Major flooding will occur, with many houses along the lake shore flooded.

598.7 ft

Major flooding will occur along the lake shore. Some houses will be flooded.

598.5 ft

Major flood problems will occur along the lake shore. Several houses will begin to flood.

598 ft

Moderate flooding will occur along the lake shore.

597 ft

Minor flood problems will occur. Water will begin to flood low areas around the lake.

595 ft

Minor water flow over the spillway is expected but no flooding is forecast.

594 ft

No flood problems are expected. Water will flow over the spillway.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

Low-Water Impacts

589.00

This stage is the approximate intake level for Fort Worth, River Oaks, and several additional small municipalities in the area.

What happens as water levels drop, per the National Weather Service.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
May 2, 1990598.7 ft
May 2, 1990598.7 ft
Oct 13, 1981598.13 ft
Oct 13, 1981598.13 ft
Dec 19, 1991597.98 ft

About This Gauge

USGS Site

08045400

NWS LID

FLWT2

River

North Texas Lakes

County

Tarrant, TX

Coordinates

32.7892°N, 97.4161°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of North Texas Lakes at Lake Worth?

The North Texas Lakes at Lake Worth gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08045400) 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 Texas Lakes at Lake Worth?

The NWS-defined flood stage for North Texas Lakes at Lake Worth is 597 feet. Action stage begins at 594 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 598 feet, and major flooding at 599 feet.

How do I get alerts when North Texas Lakes rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add North Texas Lakes at Lake Worth to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the North Texas Lakes at Lake Worth gauge located?

The gauge is located in Tarrant County, Texas at coordinates 32.7892°N, 97.4161°W. USGS site number: 08045400. 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