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SACRAMENTO RIVER - TEHAMA BRIDGE (TEHC1)
Latitude: 40.03º NLongitude: 122.12º WElevation: 213 Feet
Location: Tehama County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Jul 09, 2025 at 7:33 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 206.5 FeetMinor Flood: 209.5 FeetModerate Flood: 216.7 FeetMajor Flood: 217.7 Feet
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.
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217.3 FeetWater flows over the B Street levee at Pacific Farms north of town. The water flows south into the northwest section of town. The road to Gerber is closed. Most sections of Tehama are flooded or have water over the roads. On the east side of the river the county park, trailer parks and Pelhams Resort buildings are flooded.
216.7 Feet3 homes on east side of the river flooded. 2nd Street south of I Street flooded. 4th Street at I Street flooded. 5th Street flooded from Gyle curve to F Street. San Benito Road at RR tracks flooded.
215.7 FeetWater on streets at south end of the town of Tehama. Trailers at Pehlams Bay begin to flood. Many roads closed: Gyle Road at 5th street, Gyle at RR tracks, Tehama-Vina Road at park, and C Street west of 5th at the dip.
215.3 FeetWater comes into south end of the town of Tehama on the west bank.
215.0 FeetLow lying area on west side of river south of the town of Tehama floods.
214.7 FeetPelams Resort access road floods.
210.7 FeetBetween 210 and 211 feet the county park becomes inaccessible. At 211 feet water begins to enter Driftwood RV fishing resort on east bank of river and just north of the county park.
209.7 FeetFlood stage - Road inside trailer park and turn around site under RR tracks (Tehama/Vina road) become impassible. Water is into area around structures on east side of river. No structural damage. Sheriff's office issues advisory. Makes sure Pelhams Bay, Snug Harbor, River Inn (small trailer parks all in a row on east side of river north of bridge) know of advisory.
206.7 FeetWater into rv park on east side of river. Tires of trailers get wet.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ015)
Tonight: Clear. Areas of smoke after midnight. Lows 65 to 73. Light winds becoming north up to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday: Sunny. Areas of smoke. Highs around 103. North winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear. Areas of smoke. Lows 69 to 77. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Friday: Sunny. Highs 103 to 109. North winds up to 10 mph.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows 72 to 78. Light winds becoming north up to 10 mph after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs 102 to 110.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows 69 to 77.

Sunday through Wednesday: Clear. Highs 98 to 108. Lows 66 to 76.