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SAN JOAQUIN RIVER - VERNALIS (VNSC1)
Latitude:
37.68º N
Longitude:
121.27º W
Elevation:
35 Feet
Location: San Joaquin County in CA
River Group: San Joaquin
Forecast Issued: Jun 16 2025 at 6:03 AM PDT
Next Issuance: Jun 17 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT

Action/
Monitor:
24.5 Ft
Minor
Flood:
29.0 Ft
Moderate
Flood:
32.0 Ft
Major
Flood:
37.3 Ft

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2024*
10,300
18.12
Mar 6, 2024
2023*
34,400
29.82
Mar 19, 2023
2022*
2,600
10.83
Dec 29, 2021
2021*
2,470
10.76
Jan 31, 2021
2020*
6,130
14.29
Dec 9, 2019
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jul 1922 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1951*
79,000
27.75
Dec 09, 1950
1997*
75,600
34.88
Jan 05, 1997
1969*
52,600
34.55
Jan 27, 1969
1938*
51,200
26.64
Mar 16, 1938
1956*
50,900
26.89
Dec 25, 1955
1983*
45,100
31.49
Mar 07, 1983
 * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion

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Flood Impacts
37.29 FeetStages above 37.3 feet results in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.
29.6 FeetHomes along east bank of river on Airport Court in Manteca experience flooding.
26.0 FeetSevere seepage occurs outside the levees. The area covered by seepage will increase as the river stage rises.
24.5 FeetMonitor Stage - water reaches the toe of levee.
21.0 FeetSeepage begins into crop area outside of levees.