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NAVARRO RIVER - NAVARRO (NVRC1)

Latitude: 39.17º N	Longitude: 123.67º W	Elevation: 20 Feet
Location: Mendocino County in California		River Group: Russian Napa

Issuance Time:

Jul 11 2017 at 7:06 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

Jul 12 2017 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: N/A

Flood Stage: 23.0 Feet

SPECIAL NOTE:

There is significant concern about the accuracy of the stage-discharge rating curve for this location at very high stages. Peak stage forecasts may be as much as 5 feet too high.

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2015	18,600	30.19	Dec 11, 2014
2014	4,550	14.10	Mar 29, 2014
2013	27,900	30.48	Dec 2, 2012
2012	16,400	25.67	Mar 28, 2012
2011	18,300	26.70	Mar 24, 2011
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1950 to Present)
1955	64,500	40.60	Dec 22, 1955
2006	62,000	39.81	Dec 31, 2005
1974	61,000	39.13	Jan 16, 1974
1965	52,100	38.64	Dec 22, 1964

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ112)

Tonight: Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy valley fog overnight. Lows 49 to 59.

Wednesday: Sunny. Patchy valley fog in the morning. Highs 77 to 92.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Patchy valley fog overnight. Lows 50 to 60.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Patchy valley fog. Highs 76 to 91.

Thursday Night and Friday: Partly cloudy. Patchy valley fog. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 78 to 93.

Friday Night through Monday: Mostly clear. Patchy valley fog. Lows 51 to 61. Highs 84 to 99.

Monday Night and Tuesday: Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 80 to 95.

Impacts - E19 Information
23.0 Feet	Flooding of Highway 128 approximately 5 miles from Highway 1 is certain and the highway will be closed. Motorists should use alternate routes
30.0 Feet	Water will flow over the south bank of the river approximately 1 mile east of Highway 1, and begin to flood property in this area including six homes. Expect closure of Highway 128. Motorists should use alternate routes.
34.0 Feet	Significant flooding over the south bank approximately 1 mile east of Highway 1, and damage to property including 6 homes is possible. Expect closure of Highway 128. Motorists should use alternative routes.

Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Eureka Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.

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