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Eel River (CA) near Scotia Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 12.25 ft at 8:00AM May 11, 2024Highest Observation: 12.26 ft at 8:15AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.25 ft at 8:30AM May 11, 2024Highest Observation: 12.26 ft at 8:45AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.25 ft at 9:00AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.25 ft at 9:15AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.25 ft at 9:30AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.24 ft at 9:45AM May 11, 2024Highest Observation: 12.26 ft at 10:00AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.25 ft at 10:15AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.25 ft at 10:30AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.25 ft at 10:45AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.23 ft at 11:00AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.24 ft at 11:15AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.24 ft at 11:30AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.23 ft at 11:45AM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.23 ft at 12:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.24 ft at 12:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.23 ft at 12:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.24 ft at 12:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 1:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.23 ft at 1:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.24 ft at 1:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 1:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 2:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 2:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 2:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 2:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 3:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 3:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 3:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 3:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 4:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 4:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 4:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 4:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 5:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 5:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 5:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 5:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 6:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 6:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 6:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 6:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 7:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 7:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 7:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 7:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 8:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 8:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 8:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 8:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 9:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 9:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 9:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 9:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 10:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 10:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 10:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 10:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 11:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 11:15PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 11:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 11:45PM May 11, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 12:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 12:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 12:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 12:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 1:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 1:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 1:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 1:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 2:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 2:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 2:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 2:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 3:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 3:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 3:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 3:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 4:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 4:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 4:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 4:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 5:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 5:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 5:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 5:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 6:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 6:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 6:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 6:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 7:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.21 ft at 7:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 7:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.21 ft at 7:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 8:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 8:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 8:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.21 ft at 8:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.21 ft at 9:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 9:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 9:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 9:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.21 ft at 10:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.22 ft at 10:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 10:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.21 ft at 10:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.2 ft at 11:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.21 ft at 11:15AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 11:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 11:45AM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.19 ft at 12:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 12:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 12:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 12:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 1:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 1:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.18 ft at 1:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 1:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 2:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.17 ft at 2:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 2:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 2:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 3:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 3:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 3:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 3:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 4:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 4:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 4:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 4:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 5:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 5:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 5:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 5:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 6:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 6:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 6:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 6:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 7:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 7:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 7:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 7:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 8:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 8:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 8:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 8:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 9:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 9:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 9:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 9:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 10:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 10:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 10:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 10:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 11:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 11:15PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 11:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.05 ft at 11:45PM May 12, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 12:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 12:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 12:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 12:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 1:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 1:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 1:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 1:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 2:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 2:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 2:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 2:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 3:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 3:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 3:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 3:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 4:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 4:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 4:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 4:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 5:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 5:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 5:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 5:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 6:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 6:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 6:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 6:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 7:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 7:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 7:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 7:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 8:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 8:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 8:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 8:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 9:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 9:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 9:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 9:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 10:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 10:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 10:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.15 ft at 10:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 11:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.16 ft at 11:15AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 11:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 11:45AM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.14 ft at 12:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 12:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 12:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 12:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 1:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 1:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 1:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.13 ft at 1:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 2:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 2:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 2:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 2:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 3:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 3:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 3:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 3:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 4:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 4:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 4:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 4:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 5:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 5:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 5:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 5:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 6:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 6:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.05 ft at 6:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 6:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.05 ft at 7:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.05 ft at 7:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 7:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 7:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 8:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 8:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.03 ft at 8:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 8:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 9:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 9:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.01 ft at 9:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 9:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 10:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.03 ft at 10:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 10:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12 ft at 10:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.01 ft at 11:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.01 ft at 11:15PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 11:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.01 ft at 11:45PM May 13, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 12:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12 ft at 12:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 12:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 12:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 1:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12 ft at 1:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 1:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 1:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.02 ft at 2:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.03 ft at 2:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.03 ft at 2:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 2:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 3:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.04 ft at 3:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.05 ft at 3:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 3:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.06 ft at 4:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 4:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.07 ft at 4:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 4:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 5:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.08 ft at 5:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 5:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 5:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.09 ft at 6:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 6:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.1 ft at 6:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 6:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.11 ft at 7:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 12.12 ft at 7:15AM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 8:00AM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 9:00AM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 10:00AM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 11:00AM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 12:00PM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 1:00PM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 2:00PM May 14, 2024Highest Forecast: 12.1 ft 3:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 12 ft 4:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 12 ft 5:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 12 ft 6:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 12 ft 7:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 12 ft 8:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 12 ft 9:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 12 ft 10:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 11.9 ft 11:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 11.9 ft 12:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.9 ft 1:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.9 ft 2:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.9 ft 3:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.9 ft 4:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.9 ft 5:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 6:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 7:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 8:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 9:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 10:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 11:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 12:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.8 ft 1:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 2:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 3:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 4:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 5:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 6:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 7:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 8:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 9:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 10:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 11:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 11.7 ft 12:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 1:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 2:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 3:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 4:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 5:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 6:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 7:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 8:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 9:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 10:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 11:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 12:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.6 ft 1:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 2:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 3:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 4:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 5:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 6:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 7:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 8:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 9:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 10:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 11:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 12:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 1:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 2:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 3:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 4:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.5 ft 5:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 6:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 7:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 8:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 9:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 10:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 11:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 12:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 1:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 2:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 3:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 4:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 5:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 6:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 7:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 8:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 9:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 10:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 11:00PM May 17, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 12:00AM May 18, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 1:00AM May 18, 2024Forecast: 11.4 ft 2:00AM May 18, 2024Forecast: 11.3 ft 3:00AM May 18, 2024Forecast: 11.3 ft 4:00AM May 18, 2024Forecast: 11.3 ft 5:00AM May 18, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSCOC1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (7:48AM May 14, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 8:16AM May 13)Latest observed value: 12.12 ft at 7:15 AM PDT 14-May-2024. Flood Stage is 51 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Eel River (CA) near Scotia are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 65
Moderate Flood Stage: 60
Flood Stage: 51
Action Stage: 45
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 72.00 ft on 12/23/1964
(2) 61.90 ft on 12/22/1955
(3) 55.50 ft on 02/02/1915
(4) 55.10 ft on 12/11/1937
(5) 54.97 ft on 01/01/1997
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 40.99 ft on 03/15/2023 (P)
(2) 40.65 ft on 12/31/2022
(3) 27.64 ft on 10/25/2021
(4) 23.46 ft on 01/26/2020
(5) 50.99 ft on 02/27/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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74 Extensive and severe flooding throughout the river valley with major damage to roads, bridges and structures. There will be numerous road closures including the Avenue of the Giants (Highway 254) and US Highway 101.
72 Extensive and severe flooding of all areas adjacent to the river is expected with possible damage to roads, bridges and other structures. Expect many road closures including the Avenue of the Giants (Highway 254) and possibly US Highway 101.
67 Expect significant flooding in all areas near the river with numerous road closures, including the Avenue of the Giants (Highway 254).
62 Flooding of many low lying areas near the river is likely. Numerous closures along the Avenue of the Giants (Highway 254).
55 Flooding of low lying areas near Shively is likely, along with possible closure of portions of the Avenue of the Giants (Highway 254).
52 Minor flooding in the Shively area is possible.
50 Flooding of the River's Edge RV Park in Rio Dell is likely. Occupants of the park will need to move their vehicles to higher ground.
48 Flooding of the River's Edge RV Park in Rio Dell is expected. Occupants of the park may need to move their vehicles to higher ground.
46 Minor flooding is possible in the northern portion of the River's Edge RV Park in Rio Dell. Occupants of the park need to be ready to move their vehicles to higher ground.
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Latitude: 40.491524° N, Longitude: 124.099770° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 51 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 35.5 ft 86.5 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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