Rivers in Texas
Clear Fork Trinity River at Fort Worth
Below flood stage
8.37ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 21, 11:30 PM CDT
- Flood stage
- 20.00 ft
- Record crest
- 28.20 ft1949
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 28.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 24.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 20.00 ft |
| Action | 18.00 ft |
- 28.00 ftMajor river flooding will affect Trinity Park.
- 24.00 ftModerate river flooding will affect Trinity Park.
- 20.00 ftMinor river flooding will affect Trinity Park.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | Under 5% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued August 28, 2026.
Crest history
11 crests on NOAA’s list since 1922.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 17, 1949 | 28.20 ft |
| 2 | April 25, 1922 | 27.50 ft |
| 3 | March 30, 1945 | 22.10 ft |
| 4 | May 19, 1942 | 20.36 ft |
| 5 | September 5, 1932 | 20.08 ft |
| 6 | April 2, 1928 | 19.83 ft |
| 7 | February 25, 1948 | 19.14 ft |
| 8 | May 25, 1957 | 18.10 ft |
| 9 | May 2, 1990 | 16.80 ft |
| 10 | October 13, 1981 | 16.14 ft |
| 11 | May 1, 1966 | 16.00 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 2, 1990: 16.80 ft
- October 13, 1981: 16.14 ft
- May 1, 1966: 16.00 ft
- May 25, 1957: 18.10 ft
- May 17, 1949: 28.20 ft
- February 25, 1948: 19.14 ft
- March 30, 1945: 22.10 ft
- May 19, 1942: 20.36 ft
- September 5, 1932: 20.08 ft
- April 2, 1928: 19.83 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.