CNRFC - Hydrology - River Guidance - Graphical RVF

Start of River Group

BEAR CREEK - MCKEE ROAD (MEEC1)

Latitude: 37.31º N	Longitude: 120.44º W	Elevation: 187 Feet
Location: Merced County in California		River Group: San Joaquin

Issuance Time:

Dec 10 2018 at 1:40 PM PST

Next Issuance:

Dec 11 2018 at 9:00 AM PST

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. View CA DWR Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2017	3,670	18.88	Jan 11, 2017
2016	2,508	14.30	Mar 14, 2016
2015	238	5.91	Mar 4, 2010
2014	187	5.67	Oct 27, 2013
2013	2,245	13.33	Dec 24, 2012
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	--	Jan 7, 1965
1973	5,542	17.35	Feb 11, 1973
1962	5,380	--	Feb 15, 1962
* Possible backwater effect

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ090)

Today: Mostly sunny. Highs 53 to 58. Light winds.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 34 to 42. Light winds.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs 54 to 59. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 42. Light winds.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs 57 to 62. Light winds.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 44.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs 58 to 63.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 37 to 43.

Saturday and Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs 57 to 62. Lows 39 to 45.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs 58 to 63.

Sunday Night: Showers likely in the evening, then chance of showers after midnight. Chance of showers 70 percent. Lows 40 to 46.

Monday: Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs 55 to 60.

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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