River Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
842 AM CDT Sat Sep 7 2024

...Above bankfull but below flood stage levels were observed along
the Colorado River...

For the Colorado River at Colorado City
* The current stage was 6.17 feet.
* Impacts at 12.0 feet The river overflows its banks.  This will
  result in some minor flooding of ranch land and fence posts.
  Ranchers should move livestock out of the flood plain to higher
  ground.  No structures are threatened at this stage.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

&&

Additional stage information and forecasts if available.

Below are the latest river stages and forecasts (feet):

                Fld   Observed        Sat   Sat   Sun   Sun
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  1pm   7pm   1am   7am

Colorado River
  Colorado City 15.0  6.2   Sat 8am   5.4   4.6   4.4   4.9

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