Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning...then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Light northwest winds. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
The Flood Warning continues for the Rio Grande at Laredo. * Until Sunday afternoon... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8 am Saturday the stage was 9 feet... or 2.7 meters. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 8 feet... or 2.4 meters. * Forecast... the river crested early this morning near 9 feet or 2.7 meters and will continue to fall. The river is forecast to fall below flood stage overnight.
* At 8 feet or 2.4 meters... minor lowland flooding occurs. Flow reaches the lower sections of the customs parking lot in Laredo.
Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:
fld latest forecast 6 am lst location stg stg day time sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Rio Grande Laredo 8 9.0 Sat 08 am 7.1 6.2 6.1 6.2 6.2
Local Storm Report
05/15/2008 1045 PM
8 miles NNE of Laredo, Webb County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.
A few Highway signs along Interstate 35 blown down near mile marker 8.
05/15/2008 1045 PM
8 miles NNE of Laredo, Webb County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.
A few Highway signs along Interstate 35 blown down near mile marker 8.
05/15/2008 1045 PM
8 miles NNE of Laredo, Webb County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.
A few Highway signs along Interstate 35 blown down near mile marker 8.
