Rivers in Texas

Colorado River (TX) at Lake JB Thomas

Scurry County, TexasNWS JBTT2USGS 08118000Midland office

No flood stages set
2226.3ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:45 AM CDT

Record crest
2251.9 ft2015

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Crest history

27 crests on NOAA’s list since 1999.

#DateStage
1July 12, 20152251.9 ft
2January 1, 20162249.4 ft
3January 19, 20172246.6 ft
4July 14, 20212240.8 ft
5January 1, 20182240.5 ft
6September 28, 20142239.9 ft
7November 23, 20252238.5 ft
8January 1, 20222237.0 ft
9January 1, 20192235.4 ft
10August 20, 20052234.4 ft
11December 7, 20042232.5 ft
12January 1, 20062231.7 ft
13March 24, 20202229.5 ft
14January 1, 20232228.7 ft
15January 1, 20232228.7 ft
16June 17, 19992226.2 ft
17August 22, 20072224.6 ft
18July 2, 20002224.2 ft
19January 2, 20012220.2 ft
20June 11, 20032219.5 ft
21September 21, 20082219.0 ft
22July 13, 20022218.3 ft
23April 23, 20102216.8 ft
24January 1, 20092216.7 ft
25January 1, 20112213.5 ft

Most recent crests

  • November 23, 2025: 2238.5 ft
  • January 1, 2023: 2228.7 ft
  • January 1, 2023: 2228.7 ft
  • January 1, 2022: 2237.0 ft
  • July 14, 2021: 2240.8 ft
  • March 24, 2020: 2229.5 ft
  • January 1, 2019: 2235.4 ft
  • January 1, 2018: 2240.5 ft
  • January 19, 2017: 2246.6 ft
  • January 1, 2016: 2249.4 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the West Gulf River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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.