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Sespe Creek near Fillmore Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 6.24 ft at 8:30PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 8:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 9:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 9:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 9:30PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 9:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 10:00PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 10:15PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 10:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 10:45PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 11:00PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 11:15PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 11:30PM May 27, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 11:45PM May 27, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 12:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 12:15AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 12:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 12:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 1:00AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 1:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:30AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 1:45AM May 28, 2020Highest Observation: 6.26 ft at 2:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 2:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 3:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 3:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 4:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 4:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 5:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 5:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 5:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 5:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 6:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 6:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 7:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 7:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 8:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 8:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 8:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 8:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 9:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 9:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 9:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 9:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 10:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 10:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 10:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 10:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 11:00AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 11:15AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 11:30AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 11:45AM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 12:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 12:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 12:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 12:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 2:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 2:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 3:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 3:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 3:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 3:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 4:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 4:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 5:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 5:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 8:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 8:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 9:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 9:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 9:30PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 9:45PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 10:00PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 10:15PM May 28, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 1:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 1:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 2:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.25 ft at 2:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 2:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 2:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 3:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 3:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 3:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 3:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 5:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 5:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 6:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 6:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 8:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 8:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 9:00AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 9:15AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 11:30AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 11:45AM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 12:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 12:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 1:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 2:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 3:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 3:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 3:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 3:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 4:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 5:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 5:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 6:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 6:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 6:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 6:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 7:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 7:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 9:30PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 9:45PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 10:00PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 10:15PM May 29, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 12:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 12:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 1:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 1:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 2:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 2:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 3:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 3:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 3:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 3:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 4:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 4:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 4:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 4:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 5:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 5:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 5:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 5:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 6:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 6:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.2 ft at 8:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 8:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 9:00AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 9:15AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.2 ft at 11:30AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 11:45AM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.2 ft at 12:00PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 12:15PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.2 ft at 12:30PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 12:45PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 1:00PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 1:15PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 2:30PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 2:45PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 3:00PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 3:15PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 3:30PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 3:45PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 4:00PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.24 ft at 4:15PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 4:30PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 4:45PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 5:00PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 5:15PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 5:30PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.23 ft at 5:45PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.21 ft at 6:00PM May 30, 2020Observed: 6.22 ft at 6:15PM May 30, 2020USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSESC1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (6:54PM May 30, 2020)ObservedLatest observed value: 6.22 ft at 6:15 PM PDT 30-May-2020. Flood Stage is 19.2 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Sespe Creek near Fillmore are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 20.4
Moderate Flood Stage: 19.8
Flood Stage: 19.2
Action Stage: 17.8
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 22.40 ft on 02/10/1978
(2) 20.80 ft on 01/25/1969
(3) 20.40 ft on 03/01/1983
(4) 19.75 ft on 01/10/2005
(5) 19.53 ft on 02/16/1980
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 19.75 ft on 01/10/2005
(2) 16.31 ft on 02/03/1998
(3) 16.46 ft on 01/10/1995
(4) 17.95 ft on 02/12/1992
(5) 20.40 ft on 03/01/1983
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 3.44 ft on 09/01/2004

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20.45 Flooding of orchards along creek, bank protection and levees could be impacted along the river upstream of and through fillmore, railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road will be impacted, stop logs will need to be placed at railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road to protect homes and shiels park in north fillmore. Downstream impacts will be seen along the santa clara river downstream of the confluence with sespe creek.
19.2 Flooding of orchards along creek, bank protection could be impacted along Goodenough Road north of fillmore, railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road will be impacted, stop logs will need to be placed at railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road to protect homes and shiels park in north fillmore. Start feeling downstream impacts on santa clara river, especially near the fillmore waste water treatment plant.
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Latitude: 34.441662° N, Longitude: 118.927321° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 19.2 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 29 565 Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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