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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX
916 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
...THIS RIVER STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: COLORADO RIVER...SAN BERNARD
RIVER...
* THE SAN BERNARD RIVER NEAR EAST BERNARD.
* LATEST STAGE: 13.6 FEET THIS MORNING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW AND IS EXPECTED TO BEGTIN A SLOW FALL
OVERNIGHT BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE BANKFULL FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
* THE COLORADO RIVER IN COLUMBUS.
* LATEST STAGE: 23.7 FEET THIS MORNING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 30.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE: 34.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER IS AT CREST NOW AND IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING THIS
EVENING.
* THE COLORADO RIVER IN WHARTON.
* LATEST STAGE: 9.6 FEET THIS MORNING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 20.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE: 39.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE OUT OF BANKS OVERNIGHT AND CREST NEAR
24 FEET LATER THIS WEEK.
* THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR BAY CITY.
* LATEST STAGE: 3.7 FEET THIS MORNING.
* BANKFULL STAGE: 23.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE: 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST: THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST WITHIN BANKS LATE THIS WEEK.
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 THU FRI SAT SUN
SAN BERNARD RIVER
EAST BERNARD 13 13.6 WED 8 AM 13.6 11.7 7.9 6.6
COLORADO RIVER
COLUMBUS 30 23.7 WED 8 AM 18.2 12.5 12.8 12.7
WHARTON 20 9.6 WED 8 AM 20.9 22.6 15.2 12.6
BAY CITY 23 3.7 WED 8 AM 3.4 17.1 16.5 8.9
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