NOAA - National Weather Service - California Nevada River Forecast Center

SESPE CREEK - FILLMORE (SESC1)

Latitude: 34.45º N	Longitude: 118.93º W	Elevation: 565 Feet
Location: Ventura County in California		River Group: Southern California

Issuance Time:

Feb 14 2013 at 1:57 PM PST

Next Issuance:

Feb 15 2013 at 9:00 AM PST

Monitor Stage: 17.8 Feet

Flood Stage: 19.2 Feet

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2011	38,200	17.85	Mar 20, 2011
2010	13,400	14.36	Jan 18, 2010
2009	1,690	7.93	Feb 16, 2009
2008	30,800	16.51	Jan 27, 2008
2007	641	9.88	Jan 28, 2007
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1993 to Present)*
2005	85,300	20.40	Jan 10, 2005
1995	65,000	16.46	Jan 10, 1995
* Most recent continuous record back to Oct 1993 with segmented periods back to Sept 1911

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ044)

Today: Sunny. Highs in the 70s. Below passes and canyons and areas of northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s except upper 30s in the ojai valley. Below passes and canyons and areas of northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s. Areas of northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph and diminishing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

Sunday Night and washingtons birthday: Areas of night through morning low clouds and fog and otherwise mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s and 40s. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then low clouds and fog with patchy drizzle. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning and Then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.

Wednesday Night and Thursday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. Highs near 60.

Impacts - E19 Information
19.2 Feet	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.
20.5 Feet	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.

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 Los Angeles-Oxnard 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.

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.