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| Latitude: 37.31º N | Longitude: 120.44º W | Elevation: 187 Feet | |
| Location: Merced County in California | River Group: San Joaquin | ||
| Issuance Time: | Feb 20 2019 at 2:19 PM PST | Next Issuance: | Feb 21 2019 at 9:00 AM PST |
| Monitor Stage: 17.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 23.0 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
 | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Water Year
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Peak Discharge (cfs)
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Stage (feet)
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Date
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| Most Recent 5 Years | |||
2017 |
3,670 |
18.88 |
Jan 11, 2017 |
2016 |
2,508 |
14.30 |
Mar 14, 2016 |
2015 |
238 |
5.91 |
Mar 4, 2010 |
2014 |
187 |
5.67 |
Oct 27, 2013 |
2013 |
2,245 |
13.33 |
Dec 24, 2012 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - November 1956 to Present) | |||
1956* |
9,500 |
22.90 |
Dec 25, 1955 |
2006 |
7,711 |
24.65 |
Apr 4, 2006 |
1958 |
7,400 |
16.90 |
Mar 16, 1958 |
1965 |
5,640 |
-- |
Jan 7, 1965 |
1973 |
5,542 |
17.35 |
Feb 11, 1973 |
1962 |
5,380 |
-- |
Feb 15, 1962 |
| * Possible backwater effect | |||
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ090) |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows 32 to 38. Northwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 52 to 57. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows 29 to 34. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Friday: Sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs 52 to 57. Light winds. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows 32 to 37. Light winds. Saturday: Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs 56 to 61. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 44. Sunday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Slight chance of showers. Highs 57 to 62. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers. Lows 43 to 48. Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs 58 to 63. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows 43 to 48. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Chance of showers 40 percent. Highs 58 to 63. Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 63 to 68. |
| Impacts - E19 Information | |
| 16.0 Feet | South Bike Path along Bear Creek floods downstream of G Street Bridge. |
| 17.0 Feet | Storm drains begin to back up. Street flooding occurs mainly north of Bear Creek Drive and east of M Street. |
| 23.0 Feet | Beechwood Subdivision and the trailer park along the southern end of Bear Creek Drive floods in addition to Applegate Park on the south side of Bear Creek Drive. |
| 24.65 Feet | Flood of Record - 04/04/2006. |
| 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 San Joaquin Valley-Hanford 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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