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Nueces Riverat Lake Corpus Christi, TX (Gauge MTHT2)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge MTHT2
Normal Stage: 82.2 ft
Flow: 22.2 kcfs*
Impacts: MASSIVE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING SEVERELY DAMAGES RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW BLUNTZER TO CALALLEN - MAJOR FLOODING OF THE FLOOD PLAINS BELOW LAKE CORPUS CHRISTI TO BELOW BLUNTZER. FLOODS ROADS AND BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER - LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND POTENTIALLY DROWNED JUST BELOW THE DAM WEATER IS OVER THE HIGHWAY 359 BRIDGE AROUND THE RIGHT END
(more impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
Gauge MTHT2 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/17/2012 01:00 am 82.20 22.200
  02/17/2012 12:45 am 82.18 22.200
  02/17/2012 12:30 am 82.17 22.200
  02/17/2012 12:15 am 82.19 22.200
  02/16/2012 10:00 pm 82.16 22.200
  02/16/2012 09:45 pm 82.18 22.200
  02/16/2012 09:30 pm 82.18 22.200
  02/16/2012 09:15 pm 82.17 22.200
  02/16/2012 08:00 pm 82.18 22.200
  02/16/2012 07:45 pm 82.18 22.200
  02/16/2012 07:30 pm 82.16 22.200
  02/16/2012 07:15 pm 82.16 22.200
  02/16/2012 07:00 pm 82.18 22.200
  02/16/2012 06:45 pm 82.17 22.200
  02/16/2012 06:30 pm 82.17 22.200
  02/16/2012 06:15 pm 82.16 22.200
  02/16/2012 06:00 pm 82.15 22.100
  02/16/2012 05:45 pm 82.18 22.200
  02/16/2012 05:30 pm 82.16 22.200
  02/16/2012 05:15 pm 82.15 22.100
  02/16/2012 04:00 pm 82.17 22.200
  02/16/2012 03:45 pm 82.19 22.200
  02/16/2012 03:30 pm 82.17 22.200
  02/16/2012 03:15 pm 82.20 22.200
  02/16/2012 03:00 pm 82.19 22.200
  02/16/2012 02:45 pm 82.20 22.200
  02/16/2012 02:30 pm 82.21 22.200
  02/16/2012 02:15 pm 82.18 22.200
  02/16/2012 02:00 pm 82.20 22.200
  02/16/2012 01:45 pm 82.20 22.200
  02/16/2012 01:30 pm 82.21 22.200
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
43.5MASSIVE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING SEVERELY DAMAGES RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW BLUNTZER TO CALALLEN - MAJOR FLOODING OF THE FLOOD PLAINS BELOW LAKE CORPUS CHRISTI TO BELOW BLUNTZER. FLOODS ROADS AND BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER - LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND POTENTIALLY DROWNED JUST BELOW THE DAM WEATER IS OVER THE HIGHWAY 359 BRIDGE AROUND THE RIGHT END
29.3WEST BANK RESIDENTS BELOW BLUNTZER CAN BE ISOLATED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS
27.0FLOW INTO SECONDARY CHANNEL 700 FEET LEFT OF MAIN CHANNEL RESULTS IN TWO CHANNELS. CHANNELS MERGE AT 43.5 FEET
26.0EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING. MANY HOMES DOWNSTREAM BETWEEN BLUNTZER AND CALALLAN BECOME FLOODED WITH RESIDNETS POSSIBLY CUT OFF FOR WEEKS
25.0WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF THE FLOOD PLAIN DOWNSTREAM BETWEEN BLUNTZER AND CALALLEN CUTS OFF MANY HOMES AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS FOR DAYS AND POSSIBLY WEEKS
20.0MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING. RESIDENTS DOWNSTREAM NEAR BLUNTZER MAY BECOME ISOLATED
17.0MANY HOMES IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS DOWNSTREAM ABOVE CALALLEN ARE CUT OFF AND SURROUNDED BY WATER
16.0BANKFULL STAGE. SHORT PEAK RELEASES FLOODS HOMES NEAR CALALLEN
13.0SUSTAINED FLOW ISOLATED HOMES DOWNSTREAM NEAR CALALLEN
12.0FLOW CUTS OFF THE LOWEST HOMES DOWNSTREAM ABOVE CALALLEN
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 48.70 ft on 09/24/1967
2) 41.00 ft on 09/20/1919
3) 39.03 ft on 09/16/2002
4) 38.38 ft on 07/12/1942
5) 37.00 ft on 06/18/1935
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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