RIVER GAUGE · SALT FORK OF THE RED RIVER
Salt Fork of the Red River at Wellington
Collingsworth County, Texas
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Action6 ft
Minor flood8 ft
Moderate flood10 ft
Major flood13 ft
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What floods at each level
- 20 ft
High water will likely damage the highway 83 bridge and flooding may occur.
- 15.5 ft
Almost all of Collingsworth County Roadside Park floods, including the restrooms. Major flooding of pastureland and farm land occurs.
- 12.5 ft
Almost all of the campground and playground areas at the Collingsworth County Roadside Park is underwater. Significant flooding of ranch land occurs.
- 8 ft
Lowest areas of Collingsworth County Roadside Park begin to flood, including the campground area. Flooding of ranch land also begins to occur.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 1997 | 19.55 ft | 160,000 cfs |
| May 15, 1957 | 19 ft | 146,000 cfs |
| Jun 15, 1938 | 17.5 ft | — |
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