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Lake Childress
Reservoir · Childress, Texas
Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Motley; Cottle; Dickens; King; Garza; Kent; Stonewall.
- A Heat Advisory is in effect for Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Motley; Cottle; Dickens; King; Garza; Kent; Stonewall.
- No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).
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Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Motley; Cottle; Dickens; King; Garza; Kent; Stonewall.
- A Heat Advisory is in effect for Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Motley; Cottle; Dickens; King; Garza; Kent; Stonewall. — NWS Lubbock TX
- No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).
- No live water-temperature reading for this spot.
Official advisories
Checked against Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) — no advisory posted.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lake Childress?
- Lake Childress is a reservoir in Childress, Texas.
- Can you swim at Lake Childress?
- Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Motley; Cottle; Dickens; King; Garza; Kent; Stonewall. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Lake Childress rated?
- Lake Childress in Childress, Texas has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.
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Location & Contact
231 Blue Bonnet Ln, Childress, TX 79201
Childress, Texas 79201
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