Spring Creek (Concho River Basin) above Tankersley, TX
River level and flood forecast · Tom Green County
Normal2.3 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM
The river is 11.7 ft below flood stage (14 ft).
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 | 21 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 17 ft |
| Flood stage | 14 ft |
| Action stage | 8 ft |
| Record crest (August 12, 1971) | 16.57 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 21 ftMajor flooding will occur. The pavilion at Foster Park will be flooded. Roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
- 17 ftModerate flooding will occur. The Foster Park pavilion will be flooded. Secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
- 14 ftMinor lowland flooding will occur. The pavilion at Foster Park will be threatened.
Highest crests on record
- 16.57 ft — August 12, 1971
- 13.65 ft — August 29, 1996
- 12.54 ft — May 11, 1975
Recent crests: 13.65 ft (August 29, 1996) · 12.54 ft (May 11, 1975) · 16.57 ft (August 12, 1971)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Dove Creek (Concho River Basin) at Knickerbocker, TX
- Middle Concho River above Tankersley, TX
- Pecan Creek (Concho River Basin) near San Angelo, TX
- South Concho River at Christoval, TX
- Concho River at San Angelo, TX
- North Concho River near Carlsbad, TX
- Colorado River (TX) at Robert Lee, TX
- North Concho River at Sterling City, TX
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (TKLT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.