River Statement
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FGUS84 KCRP 210132
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TXC479-211632-

HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
832 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2013

...NOTABLE BUT BELOW RIVER FLOOD LEVELS EXPECTED ON
 THE RIO GRANDE...

FOR THE RIO GRANDE AT COLUMBIA BRIDGE.
* LATEST STAGE:        7.7 FEET...OR 2.3 METERS AT 08 PM SATURDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE:         18.0 FEET...OR 5.5 METERS.
* BANKFULL STAGE:      16.0 FEET...OR 4.9 METERS.
* CAUTION STAGE:       10.0 FEET...OR 3.0 METERS.
* FORECAST:  NO FLOODING IS EXPECTED...WITH THE
  RIVER FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE ACTION STAGE LATE
  SUNDAY. THE RIVER SHOULD CREST AROUND 12 FEET EARLY IN
  THE WEEK AND REMAIN AROUND 12 FEET THROUGH MIDWEEK.
  THIS IS DUE TO AN INCREASE IN RELEASES FROM LAKE AMISTAD.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO
STATIONS...OR CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION...AS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD AFFECT CREST
FORECASTS.

&&

  BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:

                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   SUN  MON  TUE  WED  THU

RIO GRANDE
  COLUMBIA BRIDGE      18   7.7 SAT 08 PM   8.8 11.1 11.6 11.8 11.9

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