Alert Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Rio Grande At Columbia Bridge affecting Webb County. San Antonio River At Goliad affecting Calhoun, Victoria, Goliad and Refugio Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Rio Grande At Laredo affecting Webb County. For the Rio Grande...including Columbia Bridge, Laredo...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the San Antonio River...including Goliad...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rio Grande at Columbia Bridge. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, or 9.1 meters, major lowland flooding occurs. Water is several feet deep over most of the mall and customs parking lots. The lowest residences are threatened and roads and low bridges become very dangerous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.0 feet (4.6 meters). - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet (4.9 meters). - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 29.6 feet (9.0 meters) this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet (5.5 meters). - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood