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Trinity River (TX)

River level
Normal
Status
Below flood stage

Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS

Gauges reporting
11 of 11
Above flood stage
0
Above action stage
0
Overall
Below flood stage
Publisher
NWS · USGS

In brief

On Oct 13, 2026, 11 of 11 gauges on the Trinity River (TX) reported, and none was above flood stage.

Source: National Weather Service and USGS gauges

Trinity River levels, gauge by gauge

The Trinity River is measured at 11 gauges. Flood stages are set per gauge, so the same river is "high" at one town and normal at the next.

LocationState Level Flood stage Status
Crockett TX 3.10 ft 41.00 ft normal, falling
Dallas TX 12.05 ft 30.00 ft normal, falling
Goodrich TX 4.55 ft 36.00 ft normal, steady
Lake Livingston TX 129.55 ft — no flood stage set
Liberty TX 6.84 ft 26.00 ft normal, rising
Long Lake TX 4.71 ft 35.00 ft normal, falling
Moss Bluff TX 2.89 ft 12.20 ft normal, rising
Riverside TX 129.24 ft 133.50 ft normal, falling
Romayor TX 10.42 ft 40.00 ft normal, steady
Rosser TX 3.09 ft 31.00 ft normal, falling
Trinidad TX 7.84 ft 33.00 ft normal, falling

Recent levels on the Trinity River

The gauge with the fullest recent record on this river is Crockett, TX, with 122 days of readings.

Full history for Crockett →

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Trinity River flooding right now?

No. Every one of the 11 reporting gauges on the Trinity River is below flood stage as of 2026-10-13.

How high is the Trinity River?

The river is measured at several points and each reads a different height. Crockett is at 3.10 ft; Dallas is at 12.05 ft; Goodrich is at 4.55 ft; Liberty is at 6.84 ft.

Where is the Trinity River measured?

The National Weather Service and USGS operate 11 gauges on the Trinity River in Texas.

What does flood stage mean?

Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. It is set per gauge, so the same river can be above flood stage in one town and normal a few miles downstream. Action stage is the lower level at which forecasters start watching closely.

River stages and flood categories from the NOAA National Weather Service; daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.