Concho River at San Angelo, TX
River level and flood forecast · Tom Green County
Normal1.4 ftas of Mon 3:20 PM
The river is 24.6 ft below flood stage (26 ft).
Flow: 2 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 | 37 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 30 ft |
| Flood stage | 26 ft |
| Action stage | 23 ft |
| Record crest (August 6, 1906) | 47.5 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 37 ftMajor flooding will occur. Roads and low water crossings will be flooded. The City Park on Rio Concho Street will be flooded.
- 30 ftModerate flooding will occur. The park on Rio Concho Street will begin to flood.
- 26 ftMinor flooding will occur along the Concho River in San Angelo.
Highest crests on record
- 47.5 ft — August 6, 1906
- 46.6 ft — September 17, 1936
- 40.7 ft — October 3, 1959
- 39.8 ft — May 9, 1957
- 36.8 ft — April 26, 1922
Recent crests: 40.7 ft (October 3, 1959) · 39.8 ft (May 9, 1957) · 30 ft (July 6, 1948) · 31.76 ft (September 26, 1946) · 30.88 ft (August 23, 1942)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- DownstreamConcho River at Paint Rock, TX
- Pecan Creek (Concho River Basin) near San Angelo, TX
- Spring Creek (Concho River Basin) above Tankersley, TX
- North Concho River near Carlsbad, TX
- Middle Concho River above Tankersley, TX
- Dove Creek (Concho River Basin) at Knickerbocker, TX
- South Concho River at Christoval, TX
- Colorado River (TX) near Ballinger, TX
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SCCT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.