River stage
Mineola, Sabine River
- River level
- 0.65 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.55 ft
- Recent high
- 9.80 ft
- Recent low
- 0.61 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS MLAT2
- 30-day change
- -0.05 ft
- Average
- 1.82 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 24.37 ft
In brief
The Sabine River at Mineola, TX read 0.65 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 12.85 ft below action stage. That is 0.05 ft lower than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge MLAT2
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24.37 ft | 1943-06-08 |
| 2 | 24.00 ft | 1945-04-01 |
| 3 | 22.15 ft | 1957-04-29 |
| 4 | 21.63 ft | 1942-04-11 |
| 5 | 21.53 ft | 1971-12-11 |
| 6 | 21.09 ft | 1990-05-05 |
| 7 | 20.84 ft | 2015-12-29 |
| 8 | 20.75 ft | 1946-11-07 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 14.00 ft
Expect flooding of secondary roadways with picnic and recreational areas flooded as well. Also expect flooded boat ramps as well.
- 16.00 ft
Expect flooding of low river bottoms with secondary roadways along with picnic and recreational areas becoming inundated as well. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment to higher ground.
- 18.00 ft
Expect a couple of flooded barns. Also expect water to overflow the bridge approaches to Farm to Market Highway 1804 between Hoard and Lindale. Expect several hundred acres of flooded pasturelands next to the river both upstream and downstream. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
- 20.00 ft
Expect several flooded barns and farm buildings.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Sabine River flooding at Mineola?
No. The Sabine River at Mineola is at 0.65 ft, 12.85 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Mineola?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 13.5 ft, minor flooding 14 ft, moderate flooding 18 ft and major flooding 21 ft.
What is the highest the Sabine River has been at Mineola?
The highest crest on record is 24.37 ft, on 1943-06-08.
Is the Sabine River high or low right now at Mineola?
At 0.65 ft it is higher than 10% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge MLAT2); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 08018500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.