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| Latitude: 34.91º N | Longitude: 117.02º W | Elevation: 2089 Feet | |||
| Location: San Bernardino County in California | Bulletin Group: Southern California | River Group: San Diego/Inland | |||
| Monitor Stage: N/A | Flood Stage: 5.0 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
|
Peak Discharge (cfs)
|
Stage (feet)
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Date
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| Most Recent 5 Years | |||
2022* |
0.3 |
2.35 |
Sep 13, 2022 |
2021* |
0** |
-- |
-- |
2020* |
0** |
-- |
-- |
2019* |
148 |
3.32 |
Feb 16, 2019 |
2018* |
0** |
-- |
-- |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1930 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1938* |
64,300 |
8.60 |
Mar 03, 1938 |
1969* |
30,000 |
6.80 |
Feb 25, 1969
|
1943* |
26,000 |
7.00 |
Jan 23, 1943 |
| 2005* |
20,500 |
3.58 |
Jan 11, 2005
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| * Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion | |||
| ** No flow observed during entire water year | |||
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Impacts - E19 Information | |
| 5.0 Feet | Flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river between Hinkley Road and Yermo. Some local erosion to the levees. Due to bank erosion the approach from the east of the Hinkley Road bridge could be in danger of being undercut. Minneola Road and Harvard Road east of Barstow could be overtopped and closed to traffic. |
| 5.5 Feet | Flooding of low lying areas and farmland adjacent to the river between Hinkley Road and Yermo. Due to bank erosion the approach from the east to the Hinkley Road bridge is closed. Additional erosion of the levees can be expected. |
| 6.0 Feet | Some levees are threatened and overtopping is possible which would bring flooding to structures located near the river bank off Soapmine Road and Riverside Drive in Barstow. |
| 6.5 Feet | Lenwood Road crossing at Mojave River potentially overtopped. |
| 8.0 Feet | Levees could be overtopped leading to extensive flooding of structures and infrastructure located along the river bank off Soapmine Road and Riverside Drive in Barstow. |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ523) |
| Tonight: Partly cloudy. Windy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 50 to 53. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Thursday: Sunny. Patchy blowing dust. Highs 73 to 76. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 50 to 53. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. Friday: Sunny. Very windy. Patchy blowing dust. Highs 70 to 73. West winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the evening. Lows around 50. West winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Saturday and Saturday Night: Clear. Highs around 78. Lows 51 to 54. Sunday through Monday Night: Clear. Highs 84 to 87. Lows 55 to 58. Tuesday: Sunny. Highs around 91. Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Mostly clear. Breezy. Lows around 60. Highs around 91. |
| 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 Las Vegas 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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