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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 | |||
2024* |
69,200 |
29.71 |
Jan 14, 2024 |
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 |
| 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 early in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 41 to 51. Saturday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 79. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs 50 to 65. Sunday Night and Monday: Rain. Snow level 5000 feet. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 50 to 65. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 37 to 47. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 52 to 67. Tuesday Night through Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 57 to 72. Thursday through Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs 62 to 77. Lows 39 to 49. |
| 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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