Atascosa River at Whitsett

Last updated: Jul 5, 2025, 6:35 PM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 26 - Major lowland flooding occurs. Crops are damaged and pastureland is flooded, cutting off cattle. Secondary roads and low bridges also flood.
  • 24 - Moderate lowland flooding occurs, damaging crop land in season and flooding pastureland.
  • 20 - Minor lowland flooding reaches the lowest areas of crop and pastureland.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 28.6219, -98.2811
RFC WGRFC
State TX
WFO CRP
County Live Oak
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 08208000

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 9.43 ft on 09-01-2022
2. 7.11 ft on 10-16-2021
3. 11.58 ft on 08-08-2021
4. 18.39 ft on 07-12-2021
5. 27.07 ft on 06-05-2021

Historic Crests

1. 41.40 ft on 09-23-1967
2. 41.00 ft on 09-01-1919
3. 32.00 ft on 05-17-2015
4. 31.50 ft on 09-19-1983
5. 30.68 ft on 03-15-2007

Vertical Datum Table

type NGVD29
major Flooding 185.04 ft
moderate Flooding 183.04 ft
minor Flooding 179.04 ft
action 179.04 ft
Latest Value 160.62 ft
Gauge Zero 159.04 ft

Gauge Photos

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River Looking Upstream During July 2002 Floods

Probability Information

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WFO Information

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Corpus Christi, TX 78406-1803
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