Neches River near Alto

Last updated: Aug 11, 2025, 5:09 AM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 23 - Severe flooding of several barns, farm buildings and recreational areas will continue for the next several days. In addition, state highway 21 will be closed by high water.
  • 21 - Fishing cabins near the river face flooding.
  • 20 - Lowland flooding of the heavily wooded floodplain will continue for the next several days. As the river falls slowly, flooding will gradually decrease.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 31.5792, -95.1655
RFC WGRFC
State TX
WFO SHV
County Cherokee
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 08032500

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 20.30 ft on 06-01-2021
2. 18.33 ft on 04-24-2020
3. 18.44 ft on 02-24-2020
4. 22.03 ft on 05-20-2019
5. 19.13 ft on 01-05-2019

Historic Crests

1. 28.20 ft on 05-01-1884 1
2. 26.82 ft on 04-04-1945 1
3. 24.46 ft on 05-07-1944 1
4. 24.20 ft on 05-01-1935 1
5. 23.44 ft on 04-30-1966 1

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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Unique Local Info

During periods of possible very heavy rainfall, river forecasts may take into account precipitation amounts expected 30, 36, or even 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

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