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Spring River near Waco

Critical Stages
15' - Action
19' - Flood
30' - Moderate
33' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 5:30 PM CST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 1.09 ft

Flow: 0.0787 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
5:30 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
5:15 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
5:00 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
4:45 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
4:30 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
4:15 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
4:00 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
3:45 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
3:30 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
3:15 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
3:00 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
2:45 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
2:30 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
2:15 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
2:00 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
1:45 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
1:30 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
1:15 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
1:00 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
12:45 PM 12/15 1.1 0.0807
12:30 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
12:15 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
12:00 PM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
11:45 AM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
11:30 AM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
11:15 AM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
11:00 AM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
10:45 AM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
10:30 AM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
10:15 AM 12/15 1.09 0.0787
Hydrograph for Spring River  near Waco
34.06' - this is the record flood level reached on September 26, 1993. Major Flooding affects roadways and property near the gage site and along the reach of the river.
33' - major flooding affects roadways and property near the gage site and along the reach of the river.
30.9' - flood waters rise to one foot above the bridge deck at the gage site. Approximate level of the one percent chance flood.
30' - flood waters inundate low lying roadways near the river.
29.5' - flood waters impact the bridge deck at the gage site.
27' - the Highway 171 Bridge downstream from the gage site floods.
25.8' - the gage is damaged by flood waters.
19' - roads on the east side of Maple Bridge flood. Flood waters impact low areas near Galesburg upstream from the Waco forecast point. Blackberry Creek floods due to backwater effects from the Spring River.
16' - flood waters begin to impact low areas along Maple Road and County Road 270 on the east side of the bridge where the gage is located.
DateStage (ft)
Sep 26, 1993 34.06
May 19, 1943 30.94
Dec 28, 2015 30.82
Jun 12, 2007 29.58
Feb 24, 1985 28.8
Oct 2, 1986 28.39
Apr 30, 2017 28.14
May 24, 2019 27.97
May 6, 2022 27.68
Apr 12, 1994 27.17
Mar 20, 2008 27.09
Apr 11, 2008 26.57
Mar 11, 1974 26.29
May 9, 1961 25.9
Oct 10, 2009 25.84
May 23, 2019 25.64
Jul 4, 1976 25.42
Nov 25, 1987 25.03
Oct 6, 1998 24.91
May 9, 2002 24.74

Data provided by the National Weather Service.