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| STEAMBOAT CREEK - STEAMBOAT (SCRN2) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Latitude: 39.38º N | Longitude: 119.74º W | Elevation: 4600 Feet | ||||||||||||||||
| Location: Washoe County in NV | ||||||||||||||||||
| River Group: Eastern Sierra | ||||||||||||||||||
| Issuance Time: | Feb 16 2026 at 9:40 AM PST |
| Please Note: | Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty. |
| 10-Day Accumulated Volume Plot |
| Tabular 10-Day Streamflow Volume Accumulation (1000s of Acre-Feet) Data Updated: Feb 16 2026 at 9:46 AM PST | ||||||||||
| Prob | Feb 17 | Feb 18 | Feb 19 | Feb 20 | Feb 21 | |||||
| 10% (Max) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | |||||
| 25% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | |||||
| 50% (Prob) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 75% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 90% (Min) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| RFC FCST | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Prob | Feb 22 | Feb 23 | Feb 24 | Feb 25 | Feb 26 | |||||
| 10% (Max) | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | |||||
| 25% | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||||
| 50% (Prob) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |||||
| 75% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||
| 90% (Min) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 6.8 Feet | Near Record flood with serious damage from Pleasant Valley to Vista, including the communities of Steamboat, Damonte Ranch, Mira Loma, Hidden Valley and the UNR agricultural farm. Livestock at the farm will need to be evacuated to higher ground. Impacts in Hidden Valley and UNR farm dependent on Truckee River level and backwater contribution. Similar level to 12/31/2005 and 2/17/1986 floods. |
| 6.0 Feet | Major flooding with significant damage from Pleasant Valley to Vista, including communities of Steamboat, Damonte Ranch, Mira Loma, Hidden Valley and the UNR agricultural farm. Livestock at the farm may need to be evacuated to higher ground. Impacts in Hidden Valley and UNR farm dependent on Truckee River level and backwater contribution. Similar to January 1997 level. |
| 4.8 Feet | Moderate flooding with some flood damage from Pleasant Valley to Vista, including the communities of Steamboat, Damonte Ranch, Mira Loma, Hidden Valley and the UNR agricultural farm. Multiple road closures likely. Impacts in Hidden Valley and UNR farm area dependent on Truckee River level and backwater contribution. Slightly exceeding the February 10, 2017 crest. |
| 4.0 Feet | Flood Stage: Minor lowland flooding approaching and potentially closing several roads including Towne Drive, Anderew Lane, and Rhodes Road. High flows in local ditches may also cause or exacerbate flooding. |
| 3.0 Feet | Monitor Stage; no flooding in reach, but some lowland inundation. Remove property from low lying areas, prepare for flooding if additional rises are expected, Excessive flow in local ditches could lead to localized impacts. |