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| Latitude: 37.31º N | Longitude: 120.44º W | Elevation: 187 Feet | |
| Location: Merced County in California | River Group: San Joaquin | ||
| Issuance Time: | May 29 2020 at 8:24 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | May 30 2020 at 9:00 AM PDT |
| Monitor Stage: 17.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 23.0 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
 | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
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 | |||
2019 |
2,650 |
14.60 |
Feb 4, 2019 |
2018 |
5,610 |
21.72 |
Mar 22, 2018 |
2017 |
3,670 |
18.88 |
Jan 11, 2017 |
2016 |
2,508 |
14.30 |
Mar 14, 2016 |
2015 |
238 |
5.91 |
Mar 4, 2010 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - November 1956 to Present) | |||
1956* |
9,500 |
22.90 |
Dec 25, 1955 |
2006 |
7,711 |
24.65 |
Apr 4, 2006 |
1958 |
7,400 |
16.90 |
Mar 16, 1958 |
1965 |
5,640 |
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Jan 7, 1965 |
1973 |
5,542 |
17.35 |
Feb 11, 1973 |
1962 |
5,380 |
-- |
Feb 15, 1962 |
| * Possible backwater effect | |||
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ181) |
| Today: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Not as warm. Highs 78 to 83. South winds up to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 59. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs 81 to 86. Northwest winds up to 10 mph in the morning becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows 58 to 63. Light winds in the evening becoming northwest up to 10 mph after midnight. Monday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 85 to 90. Light winds. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows 59 to 64. Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs 90 to 95. Lows 62 to 67. Wednesday through Thursday: Mostly clear. Highs 94 to 99. Lows 63 to 68. Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 63. Highs 85 to 90. |
| Impacts - E19 Information | |
| 16.0 Feet | South Bike Path along Bear Creek floods downstream of G Street Bridge. |
| 17.0 Feet | Storm drains begin to back up. Street flooding occurs mainly north of Bear Creek Drive and east of M Street. |
| 23.0 Feet | Beechwood Subdivision and the trailer park along the southern end of Bear Creek Drive floods in addition to Applegate Park on the south side of Bear Creek Drive. |
| 24.65 Feet | Flood of Record - 04/04/2006. |
| 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 San Joaquin Valley-Hanford 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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