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Castolon

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Gauge Location:
 Latitude: 29.137778     Longitude: -103.524444  NAD83/WGS84
UTM 13R  643536.5mE  3224150.5mN
  

Redford

Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 24
Moderate Flood Stage: 19
Flood Stage: 15
Action Stage: 13
Low Stage (in feet): 0
 
Historic Crests
(1) 24.70 ft on 09/27/1958
(2) 24.60 ft on 10/03/1932
(3) 23.25 ft on 09/22/2008
(4) 21.30 ft on 09/30/1978
(5) 21.15 ft on 09/21/1974
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 15.10 ft on 09/07/2014
(2) 15.58 ft on 09/07/2014
(3) 15.70 ft on 10/13/2012
(4) 16.01 ft on 10/13/2012
(5) 13.85 ft on 08/16/2010
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available
  

Alert - CSTT2 - Rio Grande at Castolon (Texas)

Monday, May 29, 2023

Alert conditions are not currently being met.

Flood Categories

Primary (ft)

  • Action : 13 ft
  • Minor : 15 ft
  • Moderate : 19 ft
  • Major : 24 ft

Secondary (kcfs)

  • Action : Not Set
  • Minor : Not Set
  • Moderate : Not Set
  • Major : Not Set

The forecast flood categories are the same as the observation flood categories.

Gauge Data

Observations

Latest Observation Category: Normal
Latest Observation: 12.81 ft
Latest Observation (Secondary): 6.61 kcfs
Observation Time: May 29, 2023 12:15 AM -0500

Forecasts

Forecast Issued: May 28, 2023 01:54 PM -0500

Recent

Recent Category: Normal
Recent Projected Forecast Available: 9.6 ft
Recent Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.76 kcfs
Recent Projected Forecast Time: May 29, 2023 04:00 AM -0500

Highest

Highest Category: Normal
Highest Projected Forecast Available: 9.8 ft
Highest Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.91 kcfs
Highest Projected Forecast Time: May 29, 2023 07:00 AM -0500

Last

Last Category: Normal
Last Projected Forecast Available: 4 ft
Last Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 0.526 kcfs
Last Projected Forecast Time: Jun 2, 2023 01:00 PM -0500


U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Castolon: USGS ID: 08374550