Major Flood
599 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
598 ft
Minor Flood
597 ft
Action Stage
594 ft
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, 1990 | 598.7 ft | — |
| Oct 13, 1981 | 598.13 ft | — |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 597.98 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
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.
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.
On This River
Upstream: North Texas Lakes at Eagle Mountain Lake
Downstream: West Fork Trinity River at Fort Worth
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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.