Station Name: Tres Palacios Bay site TPAL nr Palacios, TX
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Palacios, TX 77428
Matagorda County

GPS Coordinates: 28.6865, -96.2398

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued June 16 at 2:28AM CDT until June 17 at 8:20PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Effective: Tue June 16, 2026, 2:28 AM
Expires: Tue June 16, 2026, 8:30 PM

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Tres Palacios River near Midfield affecting Matagorda and Wharton Counties. For the Tres Palacios River...including Midfield...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tres Palacios River near Midfield. * WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water spills into the floodplain on the right upstream bank and covers the meander point at the meander curve. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 21.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 25.9 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.9 feet on 09/22/2003. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 830 PM CDT.

Flash Flood Warning issued June 15 at 10:53PM CDT until June 16 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX

Effective: Mon June 15, 2026, 10:53 PM
Expires: Tue June 16, 2026, 2:00 AM

FFWCRP The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Calhoun County in south Texas... * Until 200 AM CDT. * At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Point Comfort.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.