Clear Fork Trinity River near Weatherford, TX

River level and flood forecast · Parker County

Normal4.4 ftas of Mon 2:15 PM

The river is 10.6 ft below flood stage (15 ft).

Flow: 1 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

05101520TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 13 ftFlood 15 ftModerate 18 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage21 ft
Moderate flood stage18 ft
Flood stage15 ft
Action stage13 ft
Record crest (May 25, 1957)27 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 27 ftExtreme river flooding will occur along the reach.
  • 22.1 ftMajor river flooding will occur along the reach. Many roads near the river will be underwater.
  • 21.5 ftMajor river flooding will occur along the reach. Many roads near the river will be underwater.
  • 21 ftMajor river flooding will occur along the reach. Many roads near the river will be underwater.
  • 18 ftModerate river flooding will occur along the reach. Several roads near river will be inundated.
  • 15 ftMinor river flooding will occur along the reach. Flood waters will inundate the road near the gage.

Highest crests on record

  1. 27 ft — May 25, 1957
  2. 26 ft — July 12, 1940
  3. 22.24 ft — June 10, 2004
  4. 22.07 ft — April 27, 1990
  5. 21.58 ft — November 1, 1981

Recent crests: 15.18 ft (June 1, 2021) · 16.56 ft (May 31, 2021) · 22.24 ft (June 10, 2004) · 19.8 ft (June 7, 2004) · 16.52 ft (June 4, 2000)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WEAT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.