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TXC239-285-481-050240-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX
940 AM CDT THU APR 4 2013

...THIS RIVER STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: NAVIDAD RIVER...WEST MUSTANG
CREEK...

* THE WEST MUSTANG CREEK NEAR GANADO.
* LATEST STAGE:   11.6 FEET THIS MORNING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE:    20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER IS NEARING A CREST OF AROUND 11.5 FEET IN THE NEXT
            HOUR OR TWO AND WILL REMAIN ABOVE ACTION STAGE UNTIL TOMORROW
            MORNING.



* THE NAVIDAD RIVER NEAR MORALES.
* LATEST STAGE:   13.5 FEET LATE THIS MORNING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE:    29.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER IS BELOW ACTION STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL.
            THIS IS THE LAST FORECAST.



* THE NAVIDAD RIVER NEAR STRANE PARK.
* LATEST STAGE:   11.9 FEET LATE THIS MORNING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE:    24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER IS BELOW ACTION STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
            THIS IS THE LAST FORECAST.



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.



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                 BANKFULL   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

WEST MUSTANG CREEK
  GANADO                9    11.6   THU 09 AM      8.9    5.6    4.8    4.7

NAVIDAD RIVER
  MORALES              15    13.5   THU 09 AM      8.9    7.7    7.5    7.3
  STRANE PARK          13    11.9   THU 09 AM      8.4    6.1    5.8    5.5


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