Rivers in Texas
Clear Fork Trinity River near Weatherford
Below flood stage
4.38ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 9:15 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 15.00 ft
- Record crest
- 27.00 ft1957
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 21.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 18.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 15.00 ft |
| Action | 13.00 ft |
- 27.00 ftExtreme river flooding will occur along the reach.
- 22.10 ftMajor river flooding will occur along the reach. Many roads near the river will be underwater.
- 21.50 ftMajor river flooding will occur along the reach. Many roads near the river will be underwater.
- 21.00 ftMajor river flooding will occur along the reach. Many roads near the river will be underwater.
- 18.00 ftModerate river flooding will occur along the reach. Several roads near river will be inundated.
- 15.00 ftMinor river flooding will occur along the reach. Flood waters will inundate the road near the gage.
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
25 crests on NOAA’s list since 1940.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 25, 1957 | 27.00 ft |
| 2 | July 12, 1940 | 26.00 ft |
| 3 | June 10, 2004 | 22.24 ft |
| 4 | April 27, 1990 | 22.07 ft |
| 5 | November 1, 1981 | 21.58 ft |
| 6 | December 21, 1991 | 21.48 ft |
| 7 | May 18, 1989 | 21.32 ft |
| 8 | June 7, 2004 | 19.80 ft |
| 9 | May 2, 1990 | 16.80 ft |
| 10 | February 20, 1997 | 16.62 ft |
| 11 | May 31, 2021 | 16.56 ft |
| 12 | June 4, 2000 | 16.52 ft |
| 13 | December 20, 1991 | 16.05 ft |
| 14 | February 19, 1997 | 15.72 ft |
| 15 | March 16, 1998 | 15.70 ft |
| 16 | June 1, 2021 | 15.18 ft |
| 17 | May 8, 1980 | 14.06 ft |
| 18 | June 13, 1987 | 13.91 ft |
| 19 | October 24, 1984 | 12.39 ft |
| 20 | May 12, 1994 | 12.04 ft |
| 21 | February 27, 1993 | 11.67 ft |
| 22 | June 6, 1984 | 11.21 ft |
| 23 | June 16, 1988 | 11.11 ft |
| 24 | June 3, 1983 | 10.86 ft |
| 25 | May 25, 1991 | 10.69 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 1, 2021: 15.18 ft
- May 31, 2021: 16.56 ft
- June 10, 2004: 22.24 ft
- June 7, 2004: 19.80 ft
- June 4, 2000: 16.52 ft
- March 16, 1998: 15.70 ft
- February 20, 1997: 16.62 ft
- February 19, 1997: 15.72 ft
- May 12, 1994: 12.04 ft
- February 27, 1993: 11.67 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.