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SACRAMENTO RIVER - VINA WOODSON BRIDGE (VWBC1)
Latitude: 39.91º NLongitude: 122.09º WElevation: 185 Feet
Location: Tehama County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Monitor Stage: 180.0 FeetFlood Stage: 183.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2022*
49,400
176.33
Oct 25, 2021
2021*
13,200
168.77
Feb 3, 2021
2020*
28,300
172.24
Jan 26, 2020
2019*
126,000
186.40
Feb 27, 2019
2018*
62,900
178.62
Apr 7, 2018
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1945 to Present)** - Ranked by Flow
1970*
--
191.50***
Jan 24, 1970
1983*
177,800
191.27***
Mar 1, 1983
1963*
--
190.94***
Dec 23, 1964
1974* 157,000 190.36*** Jan 16, 1974
1995* -- 189.62 Jan 10, 1995
 * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
 ** Flood flows measured by staff gauge back to 1900
 *** Old Datum. The difference is -3.0 ft and must be applied to data to convert from NGVD29 to NAVD88
 **** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.1 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88
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Impacts - E19 Information
183.9 FeetWoodson Bridge Park is closed due to flooding. Water is up to the top steps of the recreation center at Woodson Bridge RV Park and spaces 15-33 begin to take on water on the east bank of the river.
184.9 FeetSouth Avenue start to flood east of the river.
185.9 FeetSouth Avenue is flooded and closed. The Woodson Bridge RV Park office and spaces 1-14, 34-52, and 62-72 start to flood.
188.9 FeetWater leaves the established river channel and floods low lying areas along the Sacramento River. Woodson Bridge RV Park is completely impacted and closed.
189.9 FeetExtensive flooding is occuring. The Corning to Vina Road (South Avenue) is closed due to flooding. Water pools in orchards and on agricultural land on the east flood plain along the road. Woodson Bridge Park and the Driftwood RV Fishing Resort are flooded.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ015)
Today: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers early in the morning. A slight chance of rain showers late in the morning, then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 54 to 61. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows around 42. South winds around 10 mph shifting to the east up to 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs 50 to 57. Southeast winds up to 15 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the evening, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows around 44. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 61. North winds up to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows around 42.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 64.

Sunday Night through Monday Night: Clear. Lows around 46. Highs 65 to 75.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Clear. Highs around 75. Lows around 50.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 73.
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 Sacramento 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.