River Statement Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX
912 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013
...THIS RIVER STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: NAVIDAD RIVER...WEST MUSTANG
CREEK...
* THE WEST MUSTANG CREEK NEAR GANADO.
* LATEST STAGE: 13.9 FEET THIS EVENING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE: 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE CREEK IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE BANKFULL THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.
* THE NAVIDAD RIVER NEAR STRANE PARK.
* LATEST STAGE: 9.4 FEET THIS EVENING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE: 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW BANKFULL AND LEVELS WILL CONTINUE
TO FALL.
PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE.
MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW
DAYS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
&&
BANKFULL OBSERVED FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION STAGE STAGE DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI
WEST MUSTANG CREEK
GANADO 9 13.9 MON 09 PM 11.6 9.3 7.0 5.5
NAVIDAD RIVER
STRANE PARK 13 9.4 MON 08 PM 10.8 9.1 8.0 7.7
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