Major Flood
24 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
22 ft
Minor Flood
19 ft
Action Stage
17 ft
What Floods at Each Level
24 ft
Major flooding can be expected along the river.
23 ft
Moderate flooding can be expected along the river.
22 ft
Moderate flooding can be expected along the river.
19 ft
Minor flooding can be expected along the river.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1908 | 24 ft | — |
| Apr 25, 1990 | 23.65 ft | 19,500 cfs |
| Jun 13, 1989 | 22.75 ft | 15,400 cfs |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Sabana River near DeLeon?
The Sabana River near DeLeon gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08099300) 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 Sabana River near DeLeon?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Sabana River near DeLeon is 19 feet. Action stage begins at 17 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 22 feet, and major flooding at 24 feet.
How do I get alerts when Sabana River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Sabana River near DeLeon 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 Sabana River near DeLeon gauge located?
The gauge is located in Comanche County, Texas at coordinates 32.1139°N, 98.6053°W. USGS site number: 08099300. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: North Texas Lakes at Proctor Lake
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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.