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| Latitude: 40.18º N | Longitude: 123.78º W | Elevation: 263 Feet | |
| Location: Humboldt County in California | River Group: North Coast | ||
| Issuance Time: | Feb 20 2019 at 2:32 PM PST | Next Issuance: | Feb 21 2019 at 9:00 AM PST |
| Monitor Stage: 27.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 33.0 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
 | Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). |
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 |
74,400 |
32.47 |
Jan 10, 2017 |
2016 |
53,500 |
27.09 |
Jan 17, 2016 |
2015 |
37,000 |
23.14 |
Feb 7, 2015 |
2014 |
22,60 |
18.78 |
Mar 29, 2014 |
2013 |
53,800 |
26.99 |
Dec 2, 2012 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1939 to Present) | |||
1965 |
199,000 |
46.00 |
Dec 22, 1964 |
1956 |
173,000 |
42.70 |
Dec 22, 1955
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1986 |
123,000 |
38.29 |
Feb 17, 1986 |
| 1982 |
123,000 |
34.79 |
Dec 19, 1981
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| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ106) |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Rain showers and snow showers likely in the evening, then slight chance of rain showers and snow showers overnight. Snow level 1500 to 2000 feet. Snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Lows 24 to 34. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 39 to 53. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Patchy freezing fog overnight. Lows 21 to 31. Friday: Partly cloudy. Patchy freezing fog. Highs 42 to 55. Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 to 2500 feet. Lows 28 to 38. Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Highs 40 to 51. Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely. Lows 32 to 42. Sunday: Rain and snow. Highs 39 to 51. Sunday Night: Rain and snow. Lows 31 to 41. Monday and Monday Night: Rain. Highs 41 to 53. Lows 32 to 42. Tuesday: Rain. Highs 42 to 54. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Lows 35 to 45. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 45 to 56. |
| Impacts - E19 Information | |
| 27.0 Feet | Flooding of portions of Avenue of the Giants (Highway 254) is possible near Sylvandale. |
| 30.0 Feet | Flooding of portions of the Avenue of the Giants may occur, especially in the vicinity of Sylvandale and the Myers Flat and Redwood Giants trailer parks. |
| 33.0 Feet | Flooding of portions of the Avenue of the Giants is likely in the vicinity of Sylvandale and the Myers Flat and Redwood Giants trailer parks. Flooding is also possible near Weott. |
| 35.0 Feet | Considerable flooding of portions of the Avenue of the Giants in the vicinity of Sylvandale, Myers Flat, and Weott is likely. Expect closure of Avenue of the Giants (Highway 254) in numerous locations. |
| 38.0 Feet | Considerable flooding of portions of the Avenue of Giants (Highway 254) in the vicinity of Sylvandale, Myers Flat, and Weott with numerous road closures expected. Minor flooding will begin along Phillipsville Road and adjacent low-lying areas. |
| 42.0 Feet | Extensive and severe flooding of many portions of the Avenue of the Giants, especially areas in the vicinity of Sylvandale, Myers Flat, Weott, and Phillipsville. Expect numerous road closures in these areas. |
| 45.0 Feet | Severe flooding of many communities and roads along the river can be expected. Numerous road closures are likely, possibly including US Highway 101 and Highway 254 (Avenue of the Giants). All persons in the vicnity of the river should take appropriate actions to protect life and property. |
| 47.0 Feet | Extensive and severe flooding of all areas along the river. Severe damage to roads, bridges, and structures can be expected. US Highway 101 and Highway 254 (Avenue of the Giants) will likely be closed. All persons in the vicnity of the river should take appropriate actions to protect life and property. |
| 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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