River Statement
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO

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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
716 PM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024

High flows will continue along the Arkansas River due to snow melt
and reservoir releases.

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm MDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Arkansas River
Parkdale      9.0   7.3   Fri 6 pm MDT 7.1   7.1   7.1
Salida        8.0   6.4   Fri 6 pm MDT 6.3   6.2   6.3
Pueblo        8.0   7.3   Fri 6 pm MDT 7.3   7.3   7.3
Wellsville    9.0   7.6   Fri 6 pm MDT 7.3   7.3   7.3

High flows and elevated river levels from snowmelt runoff and
reservoir releases will continue for the Arkansas River, from
Leadville down to La Junta.  Cold, swift flowing water and unstable
stream banks pose a hazard for those near the river.  Heed all
directives and orders from law enforcement and local emergency
management.  Do not enter the river!
$$