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Guadalupe Riverat Comfort, TX (Gauge COMT2)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge COMT2
Normal Stage: 3.57 ft
Flow: 0.0446 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
10': Action
21': Flood
26': Moderate Flood
28': Major Flood
Gauge COMT2 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 02:45 pm 3.57 0.045
  02/16/2012 02:30 pm 3.54 0.034
  02/16/2012 02:15 pm 3.55 0.037
  02/16/2012 02:00 pm 3.55 0.037
  02/16/2012 01:45 pm 3.56 0.041
  02/16/2012 01:30 pm 3.54 0.034
  02/16/2012 01:15 pm 3.55 0.037
  02/16/2012 01:00 pm 3.55 0.037
  02/16/2012 12:45 pm 3.58 0.049
  02/16/2012 12:30 pm 3.56 0.041
  02/16/2012 12:15 pm 3.58 0.049
  02/16/2012 12:00 pm 3.56 0.041
  02/16/2012 11:45 am 3.55 0.037
  02/16/2012 11:30 am 3.56 0.041
  02/16/2012 11:15 am 3.57 0.045
  02/16/2012 11:00 am 3.57 0.045
  02/16/2012 10:45 am 3.59 0.054
  02/16/2012 10:30 am 3.57 0.045
  02/16/2012 10:15 am 3.58 0.049
  02/16/2012 10:00 am 3.58 0.049
  02/16/2012 09:45 am 3.57 0.045
  02/16/2012 09:30 am 3.59 0.054
  02/16/2012 09:15 am 3.58 0.049
  02/16/2012 09:00 am 3.59 0.054
  02/16/2012 08:45 am 3.59 0.054
  02/16/2012 08:30 am 3.59 0.054
  02/16/2012 08:15 am 3.60 0.059
  02/16/2012 08:00 am 3.58 0.049
  02/16/2012 07:45 am 3.62 0.062
  02/16/2012 07:30 am 3.58 0.049
  02/16/2012 07:15 am 3.58 0.049
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
39.0DISASTROUS LIFE THREATENING FLOODING IS OVER A MILE ACROSS IN SOME AREAS...FLOODING MANY HOMES BELOW KERRVILLE TO CANYON LAKE...SOME TO THE ROOF. LARGE AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN ARE CUT OFF DROWNING HUNDREDS OF CATTLE. MOST ROADS AND BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD AND ARE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO MOTORISTS...CUTTING OFF RESIDENTS IN SOME AREAS UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES
35.0DISASTROUS FLOODING DAMAGES MANY HOMES ABOVE CENTER POINT TO BELOW COMFORT. ROADS...BRIDGES...AND CROSSINGS ARE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO MOTORISTS ENTERING THE GUADALUPE RIVER CHANNEL. RESIDENTS OF FLOOD PRONE AREAS BELOW KERRVILLE TO BELOW COMFORT SHOULD PREPARE TO EVACUATE AS EMERGENCY OFFICIALS ASSESS THE THREAT
31.0NUMEROUS HOMES FLOOD ABOVE CENTER POINT TO NEAR COMFORT. MOST ROADS AND BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD. FLOW APPROACHES HOMES IN THE WESTERN PART OF COMFORT AND ADDITIONAL RUNOFF DOWN CYPRESS CREEK FLOODS THEM. MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING CUTS LIVESTOCK OFF IN THE FLOOD PLAIN...POTENTIALLY DROWNING THEM
28.0MAJOR FLOODING REACHES THE LOWEST RESIDENCES ABOVE CENTER POINT TO NEAR COMFORT. NUMEROUS SECONDARY AND PRIMARY ROADS ARE FLOODED MAKING LOW BRIDGES AND CROSSINGS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. WATER APPROACHES A MOBILE HOME PARK IN CENTER POINT. AS THE GUADALUPE RIVER BACKS UP CYPRESS CREEK IN THE WEST PART OF COMFORT... ADDITIONAL FLOW IN CYPRESS CREEK FLOODS HOMES
26.0MODERATE FLOODING IN THE GUADALUPE RIVER BACKS UP CYPRESS CREEK IN THE WEST EDGE OF COMFORT AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RUNOFF DOWN CYPRESS CREEK FLOODS THE LOWEST HOMES. LOW ROADS...BRIDGES...AND CROSSINGS OVER THE GUADALUPE RIVER ARE VERY DANGEROUS
25.0MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING EXCEEDS THE BANKS INTO LOWEST AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. LOWEST ROADS AND BRIDGES FLOOD AND ARE DANGEROUS TO MOTORISTS. AS FLOW BACKS UP CYPRESS CREEK...ADDITIONAL FLOODING DOWN THE CREEK CAN FLOOD HOMES IN THE WEST PART OF COMFORT
23.0MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING EXCEEDS THE BANKS INTO LOWEST AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN WITH LITTLE DAMAGE EXCEPT FLOODED ROADS AND LOW BRIDGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD ENTER CROSSINGS OVER THE GUADALUPE RIVER WITH CARE
21.0MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING COVERS LOW AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FLOODING LOWEST ROADS AND BRIDGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD ENTER CROSSINGS OVER THE GUADALUPE RIVER WITH CARE
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 42.30 ft on 07/01/1869
2) 40.90 ft on 08/02/1978
3) 36.90 ft on 06/14/1935
4) 34.90 ft on 09/16/1915
5) 33.15 ft on 10/04/1959
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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