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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

...Elevated Flows Continue Along the Upper Sacramento River System...

.Runoff from precipitation last week continues to work its way
through the waterways, resulting in elevated flows. Some locations
remain in flood, with many others in action/monitor stage.
Additionally, Moulton, Colusa, and Tisdale Weirs are all
experiencing spill-over into their respective bypasses. Additional
moderate to heavy rain with renewed rises is expected Thursday into
Friday. Please refer to cnrfc.noaa.gov for more information.

Forecasts are based on present and forecasted meteorological and
hydrologic conditions at time of issuance.

Unlisted forecast points are expected to remain below monitor stage.
All those affected by river conditions should remain alert for rapid
changes and for possible forecast revisions.

For more hydrologic information and stage definitions refer to the
following web site: water.noaa.gov/wfo/STO

CAC103-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River Above
 Bend Bridge 2/11 12:45 stage 22.3 ft
 Forecast to fluctuate near 22.5 FT thru early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 22.0 ft, Flood stage 27.0


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CAC103-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Red Bluff Diversion Dam 2/11 1:30 stage 253.1 ft
Forecast to fluctuate near 253.0 FT into Thursday morning then
forecast to rise to near 253.5 FT late Thursday morning then
forecast to fluctuate near 253.5 FT into early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 252.5 ft, Flood stage 255.5
Impact for Red Bluff Diversion Dam...Near 248.6 feet, The river
starts to flow eastward into sand slough on the left bank upstream
of the gage.


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CAC103-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Vina Woodson Bridge 2/11 1:00 stage 181.1 ft
 Forecast to fluctuate near 181.0 FT thru early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 180.0 ft, Flood stage 183.0


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CAC021-007-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Hamilton City 2/11 12:45 stage 143.5 ft
 Forecast to fluctuate near 143.5 FT thru early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 142.0 ft, Flood stage 147.0
Impact for Hamilton City...Near 137.7 feet, West Sacramento Avenue
and River Road north of Big Chico Creek flood 1.5 hours after the
Hamilton City gage reaches 137.7-138.0 feet.


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CAC021-007-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Ord Ferry 2/11 12:45 stage 112.8 ft
 Forecast to fluctuate near 113.5 FT into early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 110.0 ft, Flood stage 114.0
Impact for Ord Ferry...Near 110.3 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.


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CAC021-007-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Butte City 2/11 1:00 stage 89.7 ft
 Forecast to fluctuate near 89.5 FT thru early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 88.5 ft, Flood stage 97.0


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CAC101-011-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Moulton Weir 2/11 12:45 stage 78.3 ft
Present overflow depth is about 2.0 FT then overflow to remain near
depth of 1.7 FT into early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 76.2 ft, Flood stage 83.8
Impact for Moulton Weir...Near 76.2 feet, Moulton Weir crest
elevation. Overflow begins into butte sink. River Road is flooded
and closed.


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CAC101-011-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Colusa Weir 2/11 1:00 stage 67.4 ft
Present overflow depth is about 6.4 FT then overflow to remain near
depth of 6.3 FT into early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 60.9 ft, Flood stage 70.1
Impact for Colusa Weir...Near 60.9 feet, Colusa Weir crest
elevation. Overflow begins into the Sutter Bypass.


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CAC101-011-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Colusa Bridge 2/11 12:45 stage 67.4 ft
 Forecast to fluctuate near 67.5 FT thru early Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 63.0 ft, Flood stage 70.0
Impact for Colusa Bridge...Near 67.2 feet, Water moves into the
parking lot and outdoor patio of Colusa Landing RV Park along east
bank of river.
Near 65.0 feet, Water moves into the parking lot of Loves Landing
trailer park along east bank of river inside levee.
Near 63.0 feet, Monitor Stage.


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CAC101-011-122200-
152 PM PST Tue Feb 11 2025

Sacramento River At
 Tisdale Weir 2/11 1:15 stage 47.7 ft
Present overflow depth is about 3.6 FT then overflow to remain near
depth of 3.5 FT into Thursday afternoon.
 Monitor stage 44.1 ft, Flood stage 51.6
Impact for Tisdale Weir...Near 44.1 feet, Tisdale Weir crest
elevation. Overflow begins into the Tisdale Bypass. This water
eventually ends up in the Sutter Bypass.


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