River Statement
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FGUS84 KCRP 200235
RVSCRP
TXC479-201735-

HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
935 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

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

FOR THE RIO GRANDE AT COLUMBIA BRIDGE.
* LATEST STAGE:        7.9 FEET...OR 2.4 METERS AT 09 PM FRIDAY.
* 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 LATE AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
  FORECAST WILL REMAIN AROUND 11 FEET INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK BEFORE
  CRESTING AROUND 12 FEET ON WEDNESDAY. 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   SAT  SUN  MON  TUE  WED

RIO GRANDE
  COLUMBIA BRIDGE      18   7.9 FRI 09 PM   8.4  9.4 11.0 11.6 11.9

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