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| Latitude: 40.22º N | Longitude: 123.63º W | Elevation: 217 Feet | |||
| Location: Humboldt County in California | Bulletin Group: North Coast | River Group: North Coast | |||
| Action/Monitor: 55.0 Feet | Minor Flood: 70.0 Feet | Moderate Flood: 80.0 Feet | Major Flood: 90.0 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 | |||
2023* |
119,000 |
38.84 |
Dec 31, 2022 |
2022* |
50,100 |
26.93 |
Oct 24, 2021 |
2021* |
17,000 |
18.07 |
Feb 2, 2021 |
2020* |
32,000 |
22.62 |
Jan 26, 2020 |
2019* |
187,000 |
47.75 |
Feb 27, 2019 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Sept 1955 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1965* |
561,000 |
82.60 |
Dec 22, 1964 |
1956* |
376,000 |
72.50 |
Dec 22, 1955
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1986* |
306,000 |
59.27 |
Feb 17, 1986 |
1995* |
287,000 |
57.34 |
Jan 09, 1995 |
1974* |
281,000 |
56.75 |
Jan 16, 1974 |
1997* |
240,000 |
52.86 |
Jan 01, 1997 |
| * Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion | |||
| Location Photographs | ||
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| Flood Impacts | |
| 83.0 Feet | Considerable flooding of low lying areas north of the railroad tracks in Alderpoint and Fort Seward, and around the Dobbyns creek confluence. This forecast exceeds record river levels. |
| 80.0 Feet | Flooding is probable in low lying areas north of the railroad tracks in alderpoint and fort seward, and around the dobbyns creek confluence. |
| 78.0 Feet | Minor flooding is possible in low lying areas north of the railroad tracks in Alderpoint and Fort Seward, and around the Dobbyns Creek confluence. |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ106) |
| Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Sunday: Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 57 to 72. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 48. Northwest wind around 20 mph in the evening. Monday: Sunny. Highs 63 to 78. Monday Night and Tuesday: Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 63 to 78. Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 60 to 75. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Thursday and Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Highs 55 to 70. Lows 38 to 48. Friday through Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 65. Lows 36 to 46. |
| 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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