000 WGUS84 KCRP 141355 FLSCRP TXC057-175-469-150751- FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 856 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2007 ...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH TEXAS... COLETO CREEK AT ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING...GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA...BLOOMINGTON .RECENT RAINFALL OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP THE AFOREMENTIONED RIVERS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 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. FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV SLASH CRP. CLICK ON THE RIVER FORECASTS IMAGE AT THE TOP...THEN CLICK ON THE FORECAST POINT. TXC057-175-469-150751- 851 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLETO CREEK AT ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING * UNTIL THIS EVENING * AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18 FEET * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET * AT 21 FEET MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...AND CUTS LIVESTOCK OFF AND POTENTIALLY DROWNS THEM WELL AWAY FROM THE CREEK. MOST ROADS AND LOW BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER ARE SEVERELY FLOODED AND ARE DANGEROUS. $$ && BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS: FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON COLETO CREEK ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING 15 18 WED 8 AM 10.5 6.2 5.5 5.5 5.4 $$ TXC057-469-150751- 851 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA * UNTIL SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT * AT 8AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET * THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.9 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 29 FEET WATER SURROUNDS THE LOWEST HOMES IN THE GREENS ADDITION SUBDIVISION. PARTS OF THE ZOO AND GOLF COURSE AND NEARLY ALL OF RIVERSIDE PARK FLOOD. HUNDREDS OF LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND MAY DROWN IN THE FLOOD PLAIN BELOW CUERO. A LARGE RESIDENTIAL AREA DOWNSTREAM...JUST ABOVE HIGHWAY 35 IS CUT OFF...AND THE FLOW APPROACHES A FISHING CAMP JUST BELOW HIGHWAY 35. THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON * FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 05AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 27.3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 27.5 FEET MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS...ISOLATING LIVESTOCK. THE RIVER FLOODS EQUIPMENT AND LIVESTOCK IN THE FLOOD PLAIN AND CAN FLOOD RESIDENCES DOWNSTREAM NEAR TIVOLI. HIGHWAY 35 EAST OF TIVOLI FLOODS. $$ && BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS: FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON GUADALUPE RIVER VICTORIA 21 24.5 WED 9 AM 28.1 28.8 28.5 25.6 17.2 BLOOMINGTON 20 11.5 WED 5 AM 26.6 27.2 27.2 27.3 26.8 $$