Major Flood
16 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
12 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
Severe flooding will occur in Christoval. Many roads will be flooded and impassible. Numerous structures will be flooded.
16 ft
Major flooding will occur in Christoval. Several structures will be flooded. Roads and low water crossings will be impassible.
12 ft
Moderate flooding will occur. Most of the city recreation area will be under water and a few houses near the river will be flooded.
10 ft
Minor flooding will occur. The city recreation area will begin to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 1906 | 23 ft | 115,000 cfs |
| Jul 22, 1938 | 21.95 ft | 100,000 cfs |
| May 8, 1957 | 20.82 ft | 84,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CHVT2
River
South Concho River
County
Tom Green, TX
Coordinates
31.1869°N, 100.5017°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of South Concho River at Christoval?
The South Concho River at Christoval gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08128000) 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 South Concho River at Christoval?
The NWS-defined flood stage for South Concho River at Christoval is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 16 feet.
How do I get alerts when South Concho River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add South Concho River at Christoval 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 South Concho River at Christoval gauge located?
The gauge is located in Tom Green County, Texas at coordinates 31.1869°N, 100.5017°W. USGS site number: 08128000. 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
- 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.