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West Central Texas Lakes at Lake Sweetwater
Texas — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Nolan County, Texas on the West Central Texas Lakes. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08083200, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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Flood Stages

Action Stage

2116.5 ft

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

What Floods at Each Level

2128.5 ft

Elevation of Top of Dam

2116.5 ft

Elevation of Emergency Spillway. Spillway is a concrete ogee spillway located near left (west) end of dam.

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

7-Day Water Level Chart

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About This Gauge

USGS Site

08083200

NWS LID

LSWT2

River

West Central Texas Lakes

County

Nolan, TX

Coordinates

32.4386°N, 100.3033°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of West Central Texas Lakes at Lake Sweetwater?

The West Central Texas Lakes at Lake Sweetwater gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08083200) 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 at Lake Sweetwater?

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 at Lake Sweetwater 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 at Lake Sweetwater gauge located?

The gauge is located in Nolan County, Texas at coordinates 32.4386°N, 100.3033°W. USGS site number: 08083200. 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