City of Wichita Falls area lake levels drop

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The City of Wichita Falls has released that the combined lake levels for Lake Kickapoo and Lake Arrowhead have fallen 0.6% to 53.1%.

The City said that despite the recent rain, windy weather conditions have most likely led to more evaporation and loss of water.

Residents in Wichita Falls are still under the Stage 1 Drought Watch restrictions. The City of Wichita Falls said if levels drop to 50% Stage 2 Drought Warning restrictions will automatically trigger.