Coleto Creek at Highway 59

Last updated: Jul 15, 2025, 9:57 AM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 40 - Major lowland flooding occurs. Water closes the northbound lane of Highway 59. The lowest homes in the flood plain flood, some up to nine feet. Livestock are cut off and potentially drowned below Highway 59. Levees near the San Antonio River confluence are threatened, as flow is several miles wide above and below Highway 35. Several tens of homes near Tivoli flood and are cut off, and a fishing camp just below Highway 35 floods.
  • 38 - Major lowland flooding occurs. The lowest homes in the flood plain flood, some up to seven feet. Hundreds of livestock are cut off and potentially drowned, below Highway 59 to the Guadalupe River confluence. The flood plain above and below Highway 35 is miles wide, flooding and isolating several tens of homes, and flooding a fishing camp near Tivoli. Thirty eight feet is the FEMA hundred year flood elevation.
  • 31 - Major lowland flooding occurs. The lowest homes below Highway 59 flood. Many livestock are cut off and potentially drowned below Highway 59 to the Guadalupe River confluence.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 28.7310, -97.1380
RFC WGRFC
State TX
WFO CRP
County Victoria
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 08177500

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 10.66 ft on 10-16-2021
2. 7.68 ft on 08-05-2021
3. 26.00 ft on 07-09-2021
4. 18.44 ft on 06-06-2021
5. 17.45 ft on 06-04-2021

Historic Crests

1. 42.00 ft on 09-22-1967
2. 37.85 ft on 04-20-1976
3. 36.64 ft on 10-16-1946
4. 32.20 ft on 07-01-1936
5. 28.00 ft on 04-05-1991

Vertical Datum Table

type NGVD29
major Flooding 74.18 ft
moderate Flooding 72.18 ft
minor Flooding 69.18 ft
action 59.18 ft
Latest Value 48.47 ft
Gauge Zero 44.18 ft

Gauge Photos

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Low-Lying area West of Bridge

Probability Information

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WFO Information

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Corpus Christi, TX 78406-1803
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