River Statement
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FGUS84 KCRP 201417
RVSCRP
TXC479-210517-

HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
917 AM 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:        8.4 FEET...OR 2.6 METERS AT 08 AM 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 CAUTION STAGE ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER SHOULD CREST
  ABOVE 12 FEET ON WEDNESDAY...AND HOLD THAT HEIGHT FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
  THIS IS DUE TO AN INCREASE IN RELEASES FROM AMISTAD DAM.

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   8.4 SAT 08 AM   9.6 11.1 11.6 11.8 12.0

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