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| Latitude: 39.63º N | Longitude: 122.00º W | Elevation: 115 Feet | |
| Location: Glenn County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento | ||
| Issuance Time: | May 25 2019 at 8:40 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | May 26 2019 at 9:00 AM PDT |
| Monitor Stage: 110.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 114.0 Feet | Danger Stage: 122.6 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 | |||
2017* |
105,300 |
116.98 |
Feb 19, 2017 |
2016* |
72,051 |
111.73 |
Mar 13, 2016 |
2015* |
97,391 |
115.80 |
Dec 12, 2014 |
2014* |
29,200 |
103.51 |
Mar 4, 2014 |
2013* |
73,000 |
111.89 |
Dec 3, 2012 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Completion of Shasta Dam (1943) to Present) | |||
1958* |
-- |
120.10** |
Feb 25, 1958 |
1970* |
-- |
119.79 |
Jan 24, 1970 |
1997* |
215,000 |
118.66 |
Jan 02, 1997 |
1974* |
212,400 |
118.40 |
Jan 16, 1974 |
1986* |
195,000 |
118.30 |
Feb 19, 1986 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion | |||
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016) |
| Today: Widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Cooler. Highs around 65. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 50. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Memorial Day: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 69 to 75. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 54. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 80 to 86. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 59. Wednesday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 82 to 88. Wednesday Night and Thursday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs 80 to 88. Thursday Night through Saturday: Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs 80 to 89. |
| Impacts - E19 Information | |
| 110.5 Feet | Head cuts in 3BS Silt Weir start overflow into Butte Basin, flooding dips on Ord Ferry Road west of River Road. Persistent flows at or above this level increase flooding in Butte Basin. Ord Ferry Road and additional roads in Glenn and Colusa Counties are closed due to flooding. |
| 114.0 Feet | Designated flood stage. Design overflow level for M&T, 3BS and Goose Lake Flood Control facilities to divert flood flows into Butte Basin. M&T overflows closing River Road from Ord Ferry Road to Chico River Road. Ord Ferry Road is already closed. |
| 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. |
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