Rivers in Texas
Salado Creek at NE Loop 410
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 14.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 13.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 12.00 ft |
| Action | 10.00 ft |
- 21.00 ftDisastrous life threatening flooding is over the Loop 410 bridge railings. All the businesses of Los Patios shopping center have several feet of water in them. Most homes in the flood plain from the headwaters to the San Antonio River are flooded severely.
- 17.00 ftDisastrous flooding extends from the headwaters to the San Antonio River Confluence. Flow reaches the NE Loop 410 bridge floor. Lowest buildings in the Los Patios Shopping Center are flooded, and all are threatened.
- 14.00 ftMajor flooding puts most of the Los Patios shopping center grounds just above NE Loop 410 under water.
- 12.00 ftModerate flooding just upstream from NE Loop 410.
Crest history
9 crests on NOAA’s list since 1913.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 1, 1913 | 24.00 ft |
| 2 | October 17, 1998 | 22.40 ft |
| 3 | July 1, 2002 | 19.16 ft |
| 4 | September 27, 1946 | 18.20 ft |
| 5 | September 1, 1921 | 18.00 ft |
| 6 | May 5, 1993 | 15.91 ft |
| 7 | September 13, 1978 | 13.96 ft |
| 8 | April 5, 1991 | 12.04 ft |
| 9 | October 14, 2021 | 11.19 ft |
Most recent crests
- October 14, 2021: 11.19 ft
- July 1, 2002: 19.16 ft
- October 17, 1998: 22.40 ft
- May 5, 1993: 15.91 ft
- April 5, 1991: 12.04 ft
- September 13, 1978: 13.96 ft
- September 27, 1946: 18.20 ft
- September 1, 1921: 18.00 ft
- October 1, 1913: 24.00 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. 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.