West Central Texas Lakes above Kirby Lake
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Taylor County, Texas on the West Central Texas Lakes. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08083460, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

Streamflow

Last Reading

Flood Stages

Action Stage

1786 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

1650 ft

Elevation of Top of Dam

1635.9 ft

Elevation of Service Spillway

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

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About This Gauge

USGS Site

08083460

NWS LID

KBYT2

River

West Central Texas Lakes

County

Taylor, TX

Coordinates

32.3856°N, 99.7317°W

Get Flood Alerts for West Central Texas Lakes

StormCast monitors this gauge and sends a push notification to your phone when the water level crosses into a new flood category — even at 3 AM.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of West Central Texas Lakes above Kirby Lake?

The West Central Texas Lakes above Kirby Lake gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08083460) 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 West Central Texas Lakes above Kirby Lake?

This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.

How do I get alerts when West Central Texas Lakes rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add West Central Texas Lakes above Kirby Lake to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the West Central Texas Lakes above Kirby Lake gauge located?

The gauge is located in Taylor County, Texas at coordinates 32.3856°N, 99.7317°W. USGS site number: 08083460. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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More Resources

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

West Central Texas Lakes above Kirby LakeTexas — Water Level & Flood Stage