101  
FGUS54 KFWR 181903  
RVFHGX  
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NWS WEST GULF RIVER FORECAST CENTER, FORT WORTH, TX  
202 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE WEST GULF RIVER  
FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS  
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.  
 
: FORECAST GROUP IS COLO  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:WHARTON - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 20.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 39.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 41.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 43.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.4 FT AT 0115 PM CDT ON JUL 18  
.AR :CREST: WHAT2 0723 C DC202607181402/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 22.4  
 
 
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER WHAT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :07/18 01PM-07PM: / 11.4 / 11.4 / 11.3 / 11.3 / 11.2  
.E2 :07/18 07PM-01AM:/ 11.2 / 11.1 / 11.1 / 11.0 / 11.0 / 10.9  
.E3 :07/19 01AM-07AM:/ 10.9 / 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.8  
.E4 :07/19 07AM-01PM:/ 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.7 / 10.7 / 10.7 / 10.6  
.E5 :07/19 01PM-07PM:/ 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.5 / 10.5 / 10.5 / 10.4  
.E6 :07/19 07PM-01AM:/ 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3  
.E7 :07/20 01AM-07AM:/ 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.1 / 10.1  
.E8 :07/20 07AM-01PM:/ 10.1 / 10.0 / 10.0 / 9.9 / 9.9 / 9.9  
.E9 :07/20 01PM-07PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.6 / 9.6  
.E10 :07/20 07PM-01AM:/ 9.5 / 9.5 / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.3 / 9.3  
.E11 :07/21 01AM-07AM:/ 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.1 / 9.1 / 9.0 / 9.0  
.E12 :07/21 07AM-01PM:/ 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 9.0 / 9.2  
.E13 :07/21 01PM-07PM:/ 9.6 / 10.1 / 10.7 / 11.6 / 12.4 / 13.2  
.E14 :07/21 07PM-01AM:/ 13.9 / 14.6 / 15.3 / 15.9 / 16.4 / 16.9  
.E15 :07/22 01AM-07AM:/ 17.4 / 17.9 / 18.3 / 18.6 / 19.0 / 19.3  
.E16 :07/22 07AM-01PM:/ 19.6 / 19.9 / 20.1 / 20.3 / 20.6 / 20.7  
.E17 :07/22 01PM-07PM:/ 20.9 / 21.1 / 21.2 / 21.4 / 21.5 / 21.6  
.E18 :07/22 07PM-01AM:/ 21.7 / 21.8 / 21.9 / 22.0 / 22.1 / 22.2  
.E19 :07/23 01AM-07AM:/ 22.2 / 22.3 / 22.3 / 22.4 / 22.4 / 22.4  
.E20 :07/23 07AM-01PM:/ 22.4 / 22.4 / 22.4 / 22.3 / 22.3 / 22.2  
.E21 :07/23 01PM-02PM:/ 22.2  
.ER WHAT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :07/18 12PM-02PM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR WHAT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:FORECAST UPDATED BASED ON REVISED RESERVOIR RELEASES  
:UPSTREAM.  
:  
:*******************************************************************  
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.AR FWR 0718 C DT202607181902/YIIRZ 17 : ALG  
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01AM-07AM:/ 26.6 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7  
.E4 :07/19 07AM-01PM:/ 26.7 / 26.8 / 26.8 / 26.8 / 26.8 / 26.8  
.E5 :07/19 01PM-07PM:/ 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7  
.E6 :07/19 07PM-01AM:/ 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7  
.E7 :07/20 01AM-07AM:/ 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7  
.E8 :07/20 07AM-01PM:/ 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.7  
.E9 :07/20 01PM-07PM:/ 26.7 / 26.6 / 26.4 / 26.1 / 25.6 / 25.1  
.E10 :07/20 07PM-01AM:/ 24.6 / 24.0 / 23.4 / 22.7 / 22.0 / 21.2  
.E11 :07/21 01AM-07AM:/ 20.4 / 19.4 / 18.1 / 17.1 / 16.4 / 15.8  
.E12 :07/21 07AM-01PM:/ 15.4 / 15.1 / 14.8 / 14.6 / 14.5 / 14.3  
.E13 :07/21 01PM-07PM:/ 14.2 / 14.3 / 14.6 / 15.1 / 15.7 / 16.2  
.E14 :07/21 07PM-01AM:/ 16.8 / 17.2 / 17.3 / 17.1 / 16.8 / 16.3  
.E15 :07/22 01AM-07AM:/ 15.7 / 15.1 / 14.6 / 14.3 / 14.1 / 14.0  
.E16 :07/22 07AM-01PM:/ 14.0 / 14.0 / 14.0 / 14.0 / 14.0 / 14.0  
.E17 :07/22 01PM-07PM:/ 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.5 / 14.9 / 15.4 / 16.0  
.E18 :07/22 07PM-01AM:/ 16.5 / 16.8 / 16.9 / 16.7 / 16.4 / 15.9  
.E19 :07/23 01AM-07AM:/ 15.2 / 14.6 / 14.1 / 13.6 / 13.3 / 12.9  
.E20 :07/23 07AM-01PM:/ 12.7 / 12.5 / 12.3 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.0  
.E21 :07/23 01PM-02PM:/ 12.0  
.ER ACRT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :07/18 12PM-02PM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR ACRT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:FORECAST UPDATED BASED ON REVISED RESERVOIR RELEASES  
:UPSTREAM.  
:************************************************************  
:BASTROP - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 23.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.8 FT AT 0145 PM CDT ON JUL 18  
.AR :CREST: BRTT2 0720 C DC202607181402/DH2100/HGIFFXZ 15.9  
 
 
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER BRTT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :07/18 01PM-07PM: / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.6  
.E2 :07/18 07PM-01AM:/ 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.7 / 4.0 / 4.3  
.E3 :07/19 01AM-07AM:/ 4.9 / 5.8 / 6.8 / 7.5 / 8.2 / 8.8  
.E4 :07/19 07AM-01PM:/ 9.6 / 10.3 / 11.0 / 11.7 / 12.2 / 12.6  
.E5 :07/19 01PM-07PM:/ 13.0 / 13.4 / 13.7 / 13.9 / 14.2 / 14.4  
.E6 :07/19 07PM-01AM:/ 14.6 / 14.8 / 14.9 / 15.0 / 15.2 / 15.3  
.E7 :07/20 01AM-07AM:/ 15.3 / 15.4 / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.6 / 15.6  
.E8 :07/20 07AM-01PM:/ 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.8 / 15.8 / 15.8 / 15.8  
.E9 :07/20 01PM-07PM:/ 15.8 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9  
.E10 :07/20 07PM-01AM:/ 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9  
.E11 :07/21 01AM-07AM:/ 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.8 / 15.7 / 15.6  
.E12 :07/21 07AM-01PM:/ 15.5 / 15.3 / 15.1 / 14.8 / 14.5 / 14.2  
.E13 :07/21 01PM-07PM:/ 13.8 / 13.5 / 13.0 / 12.6 / 12.2 / 11.7  
.E14 :07/21 07PM-01AM:/ 11.2 / 10.7 / 10.3 / 9.8 / 9.4 / 9.0  
.E15 :07/22 01AM-07AM:/ 8.6 / 8.3 / 7.9 / 7.6 / 7.3 / 7.0  
.E16 :07/22 07AM-01PM:/ 6.7 / 6.5 / 6.2 / 6.0 / 5.8 / 5.6  
.E17 :07/22 01PM-07PM:/ 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.1 / 5.0 / 4.9  
.E18 :07/22 07PM-01AM:/ 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.6  
.E19 :07/23 01AM-07AM:/ 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.2  
.E20 :07/23 07AM-01PM:/ 4.2 / 4.1 / 4.0 / 4.0 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E21 :07/23 01PM-02PM:/ 3.8  
.ER BRTT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :07/18 12PM-02PM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR BRTT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:FORECAST UPDATED BASED ON REVISED RESERVOIR RELEASES  
:UPSTREAM.  
:************************************************************  
:SMITHVILLE - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 10.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 23.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.6 FT AT 0110 PM CDT ON JUL 18  
.AR :CREST: SMIT2 0721 C DC202607181402/DH0500/HGIFFXZ 12.3  
 
 
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER SMIT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :07/18 01PM-07PM: / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E2 :07/18 07PM-01AM:/ 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.4  
.E3 :07/19 01AM-07AM:/ 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.2  
.E4 :07/19 07AM-01PM:/ 2.3 / 2.5 / 2.7 / 3.1 / 3.6 / 4.0  
.E5 :07/19 01PM-07PM:/ 4.6 / 5.1 / 5.8 / 6.7 / 7.4 / 8.1  
.E6 :07/19 07PM-01AM:/ 8.6 / 9.0 / 9.4 / 9.8 / 10.0 / 10.3  
.E7 :07/20 01AM-07AM:/ 10.5 / 10.7 / 10.9 / 11.1 / 11.2 / 11.4  
.E8 :07/20 07AM-01PM:/ 11.5 / 11.6 / 11.7 / 11.7 / 11.8 / 11.9  
.E9 :07/20 01PM-07PM:/ 11.9 / 12.0 / 12.0 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.2  
.E10 :07/20 07PM-01AM:/ 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3  
.E11 :07/21 01AM-07AM:/ 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3  
.E12 :07/21 07AM-01PM:/ 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.2  
.E13 :07/21 01PM-07PM:/ 12.1 / 12.0 / 11.9 / 11.8 / 11.6 / 11.5  
.E14 :07/21 07PM-01AM:/ 11.2 / 11.0 / 10.7 / 10.5 / 10.2 / 9.9  
.E15 :07/22 01AM-07AM:/ 9.6 / 9.4 / 9.1 / 8.8 / 8.5 / 8.2  
.E16 :07/22 07AM-01PM:/ 7.9 / 7.6 / 7.2 / 6.8 / 6.5 / 6.2  
.E17 :07/22 01PM-07PM:/ 5.8 / 5.5 / 5.2 / 4.9 / 4.7 / 4.4  
.E18 :07/22 07PM-01AM:/ 4.2 / 4.0 / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.6 / 3.5  
.E19 :07/23 01AM-07AM:/ 3.4 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.1 / 3.1  
.E20 :07/23 07AM-01PM:/ 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.9 / 2.8  
.E21 :07/23 01PM-02PM:/ 2.8  
.ER SMIT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :07/18 12PM-02PM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR SMIT2 0718 C DC202607181402/DH14/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:FORECAST UPDATED BASED ON REVISED RESERVOIR RELEASES  
:UPSTREAM.  
:  
:*******************************************************************  
:  
.AR FWR 0718 C DT202607181902/YIIRZ 17 : ALG  
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