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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: | May 18 2021 at 7:55 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | May 19 2021 at 9:00 AM PDT |
| 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 | |||
2020 |
2,310 |
13.51 |
Apr 6, 2020 |
2019 |
2,650 |
14.60 |
Feb 4, 2019 |
2018 |
5,610 |
21.72 |
Mar 22, 2018 |
2017 |
3,670 |
18.88 |
Jan 11, 2017 |
2016 |
2,508 |
14.30 |
Mar 14, 2016 |
| 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 | ||
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| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ181) |
| Today: Sunny. Highs 83 to 88. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 77 to 82. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Thursday: Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Friday: Sunny. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 72 to 77. Friday Night and Saturday: Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 76 to 81. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Sunday: Sunny. Highs 83 to 88. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 56. Monday: Sunny. Highs 87 to 92. |
| 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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