River stage
Tankersley, Spring Creek
- River level
- 2.28 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- +0.00 ft
- Recent high
- 2.63 ft
- Recent low
- 2.28 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS TKLT2
- 30-day change
- -0.01 ft
- Average
- 2.33 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 18.40 ft
In brief
The Spring Creek at Tankersley, TX read 2.28 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 5.72 ft below action stage. That is 0.01 ft lower than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge TKLT2
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18.40 ft | 1959-10-03 |
| 2 | 16.57 ft | 1971-08-12 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 14.00 ft
Minor lowland flooding will occur. The pavilion at Foster Park will be threatened.
- 17.00 ft
Moderate flooding will occur. The Foster Park pavilion will be flooded. Secondary roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
- 21.00 ft
Major flooding will occur. The pavilion at Foster Park will be flooded. Roads and low water crossings will be flooded.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Spring Creek flooding at Tankersley?
No. The Spring Creek at Tankersley is at 2.28 ft, 5.72 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Tankersley?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 8 ft, minor flooding 14 ft, moderate flooding 17 ft and major flooding 21 ft.
What is the highest the Spring Creek has been at Tankersley?
The highest crest on record is 18.4 ft, on 1959-10-03.
Is the Spring Creek high or low right now at Tankersley?
At 2.28 ft it is higher than 0% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge TKLT2); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 08129300). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.