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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the California Nevada River Forecast Center.

	Hydrograph			River at a Glance			Download			Probability Information Weekly Chance of Exceeding Levels Not Available Chance of Exceeding Levels During Entire Period Not Available Short-term Probabilistic Guidance (Experimental)

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Forecasts for the Pit River near Canby are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)

Major Flood Stage:	10
Moderate Flood Stage:	9
Flood Stage:	8.5
Action Stage:	7.5
Low Stage (in feet):	0

Historic Crests
(1) 15.00 ft on 03/08/1904
(2) 12.87 ft on 02/19/1986
(3) 11.82 ft on 01/02/1997
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 8.64 ft on 04/11/2019
(2) 9.25 ft on 02/23/2017
(3) 10.61 ft on 02/10/2017
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

	Gauge Location	Disclaimer
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.

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15	Record flood stage - expect disastrous flooding throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 13000 cfs
13	Expect disastrous flooding throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 9300 cfs
11	Expect major flooding in Canby and Lookout in southwest Modoc county and northwest Lassen county. 6600 cfs
10	Expect major flooding in Bieber, Nubieber, and throughout northwest Lassen county 5400 cfs
9.5	Expect significant flooding in southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 4900 cfs
9	Expect moderate flooding in Canby and Lookout in Modoc County and Bieber and Nubieber in Lassen County 4300 cfs
8.5	Flood stage - Expect minor flooding in Canby Lookout Bieber and Nubieber California and throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen Counties. 4300 CFS
7.5	Expect minor lowland flooding from Canby in Modoc County down to Beiber and throughout northwest Lassen County 2900 CFS

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Canby

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