Clear Fork Brazos River at Nugent, TX
River level and flood forecast · Jones County
Normal1.4 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM
The river is 16.6 ft below flood stage (18 ft).
Flow: 0 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 27 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 22 ft |
| Flood stage | 18 ft |
| Action stage | 14 ft |
| Record crest (January 1, 1876) | 30 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 27 ftMajor flooding will occur. Houses along the banks of the river in Nugent will be flooded. Water will begin to flow over the bridge and roads and low water crossings will be flooded and impassible.
- 22 ftModerate flooding will occur. A few houses on the banks of the river will be flooded in Nugent. Secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
- 18 ftMinor flooding will occur. Water will begin to threaten a few houses on the banks of the river in Nugent.
- 14 ftMinor overbank flooding will occur in Nugent.
Highest crests on record
- 30 ft — January 1, 1876
- 27.05 ft — September 8, 1932
- 24.5 ft — May 1, 1923
- 24.17 ft — May 26, 1957
- 24 ft — January 1, 1900
Recent crests: 20.28 ft (May 3, 1990) · 19.25 ft (October 7, 1986) · 24.17 ft (May 26, 1957) · 21.1 ft (May 12, 1957) · 21.35 ft (May 22, 1938)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamClear Fork Brazos River at Hawley, TX
- DownstreamClear Fork Brazos River near Fort Griffin, TX
- California Creek (Clear Fk Brazos) near Stamford, TX
- Hubbard Creek below Albany, TX
- Brazos River at Aspermont 10S, TX
- Big Sandy Creek (Brazos River Basin) above Breckenridge, TX
- Clear Fork Brazos River near Roby, TX
- Salt Fork - Brazos River near Aspermont 13N, TX
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (NGTT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.