Rivers in Texas
Navasota River above Groesbeck
Below flood stage
1.46ftStage
Observed Wed, Sep 23, 8:40 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 7.00 ft
- Record crest
- 26.00 ft1910
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 14.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 10.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 7.00 ft |
| Action | 6.00 ft |
- 23.00 ftMajor out of bank flooding is expected along the river. Water will begin to flow into the pumphouse at the gage site.
- 14.00 ftMajor overbank flow is expected along the left bank.
- 11.60 ftModerate overbank flow is expected along the east bank.
- 10.00 ftModerate overbank flow is expected, with flooding occurring along the left bank.
- 7.00 ftMinor out of bank flow will occur along the left bank of the river.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 18% |
| Moderate flooding | 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued August 28, 2026.
Crest history
74 crests on NOAA’s list since 1910.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 1, 1910 | 26.00 ft |
| 2 | January 1, 1944 | 26.00 ft |
| 3 | May 11, 1979 | 15.06 ft |
| 4 | February 3, 1986 | 14.35 ft |
| 5 | April 29, 2009 | 13.98 ft |
| 6 | March 10, 2016 | 13.62 ft |
| 7 | December 21, 1991 | 13.59 ft |
| 8 | December 17, 2001 | 13.20 ft |
| 9 | March 21, 2012 | 12.97 ft |
| 10 | April 12, 2017 | 12.96 ft |
| 11 | July 8, 2020 | 12.44 ft |
| 12 | October 31, 2015 | 12.42 ft |
| 13 | December 28, 2015 | 11.79 ft |
| 14 | January 7, 1998 | 11.70 ft |
| 15 | April 18, 2016 | 11.60 ft |
| 16 | March 14, 1990 | 11.60 ft |
| 17 | May 12, 2015 | 11.58 ft |
| 18 | January 14, 2007 | 11.51 ft |
| 19 | June 1, 2021 | 11.47 ft |
| 20 | October 25, 2015 | 11.17 ft |
| 21 | June 12, 2025 | 11.08 ft |
| 22 | May 31, 2024 | 10.94 ft |
| 23 | April 5, 1997 | 10.84 ft |
| 24 | May 26, 2015 | 10.82 ft |
| 25 | August 1, 1995 | 10.72 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 12, 2025: 11.08 ft
- May 29, 2025: 7.19 ft
- May 31, 2024: 10.94 ft
- May 25, 2024: 9.39 ft
- May 13, 2024: 8.20 ft
- May 6, 2024: 7.94 ft
- May 2, 2024: 10.15 ft
- April 11, 2024: 9.03 ft
- June 1, 2021: 11.47 ft
- January 1, 2021: 8.56 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the West Gulf River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. 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.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.