MERCED RIVER - STEVINSON (STVC1)
Latitude: 37.37º NLongitude: 120.93º WElevation: 82 Feet
Location: Merced County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Feb 13 2026 at 1:06 PM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 14 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 68.0 FeetMinor Flood: 71.0 FeetModerate Flood: 73.8 FeetMajor Flood: 75.0 Feet

# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
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# Location: Merced River - Stevinson (STVC1)
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# File Generation Time:  02/13/2026 at 01:06 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/09/2026 at 02:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       59.74 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        692 cfs
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# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/18/2026 at 04:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       61.14 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        1095 cfs
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# OBSERVED
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# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/08/2026 01 PM PST           59.74            692                        Normal
  02/08/2026 02 PM PST           59.74            692         0              Normal
  02/08/2026 03 PM PST           59.74            692         0              Normal
  02/08/2026 04 PM PST           59.74            692         0              Normal
  02/08/2026 05 PM PST           59.73            689         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 06 PM PST           59.74            692         +              Normal
  02/08/2026 07 PM PST           59.73            689         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 08 PM PST           59.74            692         +              Normal
  02/08/2026 09 PM PST           59.74            692         0              Normal
  02/08/2026 10 PM PST           59.73            689         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 11 PM PST           59.74            692         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 12 AM PST           59.74            692         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 01 AM PST           59.73            689         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 02 AM PST           59.74            692         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 03 AM PST           59.73            689         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 04 AM PST           59.73            689         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 05 AM PST           59.72            686         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 06 AM PST           59.73            689         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 07 AM PST           59.73            689         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 08 AM PST           59.73            689         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 AM PST           59.70            681         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 AM PST           59.68            676         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 AM PST           59.66            671         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 12 PM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 01 PM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 02 PM PST           59.65            668         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 03 PM PST           59.64            666         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 04 PM PST           59.65            668         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 05 PM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 06 PM PST           59.66            671         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 07 PM PST           59.65            668         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 08 PM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 PM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 PM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 PM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 AM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 AM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 AM PST           59.66            671         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 AM PST           59.65            668         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 AM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 AM PST           59.66            671         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 AM PST           59.65            668         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 AM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 AM PST           59.64            666         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 AM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 AM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 PM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 PM PST           59.63            663         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 PM PST           59.64            666         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 PM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 PM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 PM PST           59.65            668         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 PM PST           59.67            674         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 PM PST           59.68            676         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 PM PST           59.68            676         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 PM PST           59.68            676         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 PM PST           59.68            676         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 PM PST           59.68            676         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 AM PST           59.68            676         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 AM PST           59.67            674         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 AM PST           59.66            671         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 AM PST           59.67            674         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 AM PST           59.66            671         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 AM PST           59.65            668         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 AM PST           59.67            674         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 AM PST           59.66            671         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 PM PST           59.67            674         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 PM PST           59.67            674         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 PM PST           59.66            671         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 PM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 PM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 PM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 PM PST           59.67            674         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 PM PST           59.66            671         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 PM PST           59.67            674         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 PM PST           59.66            671         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 PM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 PM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 AM PST           59.65            668         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 AM PST           59.66            671         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 AM PST           59.66            671         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 AM PST           59.65            668         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 AM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 AM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 AM PST           59.64            666         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 AM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 AM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 AM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 PM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 PM PST           59.63            663         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 PM PST           59.62            661         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 PM PST           59.63            663         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 PM PST           59.61            658         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 01 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 02 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 AM PST           59.60            656         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 AM PST           59.60            656         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 AM PST           59.60            656         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 AM PST           59.59            653         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 AM PST           59.59            653         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 AM PST           59.60            656         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 AM PST           59.60            656         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 AM PST           59.60            656         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 AM PST           59.60            656         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 PM PST           59.61            658         +              Normal
#
# FORECAST
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# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/13/2026 01 PM PST           59.61            658                        Normal
  02/13/2026 02 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 PM PST           59.62            661         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 PM PST           59.61            658         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 AM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 PM PST           59.61            658         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 PM PST           59.62            661         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 AM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 PM PST           59.62            661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 PM PST           59.63            663         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 PM PST           59.63            663         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 PM PST           59.64            666         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 AM PST           59.64            666         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 AM PST           59.65            668         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 AM PST           59.65            668         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 AM PST           59.66            671         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 AM PST           59.68            676         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 AM PST           59.70            681         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 AM PST           59.73            689         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 AM PST           59.76            697         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 AM PST           59.79            705         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 AM PST           59.84            718         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 AM PST           59.91            737         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 AM PST           59.98            756         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 PM PST           60.05            775         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 PM PST           60.14            799         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 PM PST           60.22            822         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 PM PST           60.30            844         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 PM PST           60.38            867         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 PM PST           60.46            890         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 PM PST           60.54            913         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 PM PST           60.61            934         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 PM PST           60.68            954         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 PM PST           60.75            975         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 PM PST           60.81            993         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 PM PST           60.87           1011         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 AM PST           60.93           1030         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 AM PST           60.98           1045         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 AM PST           61.04           1064         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 AM PST           61.09           1079         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 AM PST           61.14           1095         +              Normal
#
# NOTE 1: Stages are rounded to the nearest hundredth (.01) of a foot.
# NOTE 2: Flows are rounded to the nearest (1) cfs.
# NOTE 3: Trends are determined using hourly change in unrounded stage and flow.
# NOTE 4: Maximum Values are determined using unrounded stage and flow.