Wharton County, TX — Threat Level Today
As of Jul 15, 09:38 AM ET, Wharton County, Texas is at WATCH (44/100 on the GridWatch threat index). The primary driver is Tres Palacios River near Midfield at moderate stage (24.1 mi).
Updated Jul 15, 09:38 AM ET · 14 federal data sources
44 /100
WATCH
Conditions worth monitoring.
- ▸ Tres Palacios River near Midfield at moderate stage (24.1 mi)
- ▸ Lake Austin fire 42.4 mi away (125 acres)
- ▸ Thunderstorms expected Wednesday Night
Current Signals
| Signal | Status |
|---|---|
| WEATHER ALERTS | No active NWS alerts |
| ACTIVE WILDFIRES | Lake Austin 42.4 mi |
| RIVER FLOODING | Tres Palacios River near Midfield at moderate stage |
| AIR QUALITY | No nearby monitor reporting |
| EARTHQUAKES (30D) | M3.6 strongest in region |
| POWER GRID | Texas (ERCOT) at 63.7% of 7-day peak · 0% of Texas customers out |
| FEMA DECLARATIONS (90D) | None in Texas |
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