Rio Grande 5 miles SE of Presidio
Presidio County, Texas
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 26.07 ft
the river reaches record stage (1904). Major flooding occurs at Redford. FM 170 is impassable.
- 16 ft
the river reaches major flood stage, and the levees near Redford may be damaged. Significant portions of farmland indundate. FM 170 may also flood.
- 13 ft
the river reaches moderate flood stage. Farmland near the river will be inundated. Water may begin flooding low lying areas of FM 170.
- 11 ft
minor flooding continues along the river. Irrigation pumps may need to be removed. No threats to residences or other structures are known to occur.
- 9 ft
the river reaches minor flood stage, and low lying areas begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 1904 | 26.7 ft | 162,000 cfs |
| Sep 16, 2008 | 23.24 ft | 152,070 cfs |
| Sep 21, 1958 | 21.26 ft | 53,900 cfs |
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