River Statement
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FGUS84 KCRP 280212
RVSCRP
TXC249-311-355-391-409-281645-

Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
912 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

...Notable but below river flood levels expected on the Mission
River...

...Notable but below river flood levels expected on the Nueces
River...

...Notable but below river flood levels expected on the Oso Creek...

...Notable but below river flood levels expected on the San Fernando
Creek...

For the Mission River at Refugio.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 3.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
* Caution stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river is forecast to rise to around 20.1 feet by
  Saturday night, then fall below action stage on Saturday.




For the Nueces River at Tilden.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 1.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
* Caution stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river is expected to rise just above action stage to
  around 11.1 feet late in the weekend into early next week.



For the Nueces River at Bluntzer.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
* Caution stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river is forecast to rise to near 12.2 feet Friday,
  then fall below action stage on Saturday.



For the Nueces River at Calallen.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
* Caution stage is 6.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river is forecast to rise to near 6.0 feet Friday
  into Saturday, then fall below action stage Saturday night or
  Sunday.



For the Oso Creek at Corpus Christi.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
* Caution stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The creek stage will be very dependent on rainfall that
  occurs this afternoon and overnight. If significant rain falls in
  the vicinity over the next 24 hours, this could lead to the creek
  rising above action stage quickly. This will be monitored closely
  and updates issued as needed.



For the San Fernando Creek at Alice.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 0.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
* Caution stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The creek is forecast to rise to near 8.4 feet early
  Saturday morning, then fall below action stage Sunday.



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.


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 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

                  Fld   Observed                Forecasts (9 pm)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time    Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue

San Fernando Creek
Alice             12.0  0.8   Thu 8 pm    7.5   5.1   2.4   1.2   0.8

Oso Creek
Corpus Christi    20.0  6.4   Thu 8 pm    16.4  16.9  12.8  9.1   7.3

Mission River
Refugio           23.0  3.4   Thu 8 pm    13.7  18.8  18.9  9.6   4.7

Nueces River
Tilden            14.0  1.1   Thu 8 pm    5.3   7.2   8.8   10.6
11.1
Bluntzer          18.0  6.6   Thu 8 pm    10.6  10.4  6.8   6.0   5.7
Calallen          7.0   4.2   Thu 7 pm    5.5   6.0   4.6   4.5   4.5

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