River stage
Logansport, Sabine River
- River level
- 20.60 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- +0.13 ft
- Recent high
- 23.70 ft
- Recent low
- 20.25 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS LPTL1
- 30-day change
- -0.60 ft
- Average
- 21.92 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 44.07 ft
In brief
The Sabine River at Logansport, LA read 20.60 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 6.40 ft below action stage. That is 0.60 ft lower than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge LPTL1
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44.07 ft | 1945-04-08 |
| 2 | 39.41 ft | 1957-05-07 |
| 3 | 39.40 ft | 1984-05-01 |
| 4 | 38.46 ft | 1966-05-06 |
| 5 | 37.82 ft | 1958-05-10 |
| 6 | 36.90 ft | 1915-05-05 |
| 7 | 35.98 ft | 1953-05-19 |
| 8 | 35.91 ft | 1940-11-27 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 28.00 ft
Expect lowland flooding problems of the heavily wooded floodplain to continue for several days.
- 29.00 ft
Expect minor lowland flooding of the boat ramp on the Texas side and lowland flooding into Logansport, Louisiana public park.
- 30.00 ft
Flooding will continue to slowly decrease and end during the next several days.
- 31.00 ft
Expect considerable minor flooding on both sides of the river from Jouquin, Texas to below Logansport, Louisiana. All boat ramps and public parks experience high water on both sides of the river.
- 32.00 ft
Severe flooding problems from Joaquin, texas to Logansport, Louisiana with numerous access roads and secondary roadways flooded. The city of Logansport must take precautions to ensure the safety of its water plant at this stage.
- 33.00 ft
Several homes face flooding in the Garrets Park community in Logansport. Also Sand Island and Caraway Island on the Texas side of the river will take place. Several thousand acres of land will be flooded as well.
- 35.00 ft
The Logansport municipal water plant will be in danger of flooding. Several dozens of homes will be flooded as well from Joaqun, Texas through the Logansport area. Preparations for major flooding should be rushed to completion.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Sabine River flooding at Logansport?
No. The Sabine River at Logansport is at 20.6 ft, 6.4 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Logansport?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 27 ft, minor flooding 28 ft, moderate flooding 32 ft and major flooding 34 ft.
What is the highest the Sabine River has been at Logansport?
The highest crest on record is 44.07 ft, on 1945-04-08.
Is the Sabine River high or low right now at Logansport?
At 20.6 ft it is higher than 14% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge LPTL1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 08022500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.