River stage
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS STVC1
In brief
The Merced River at Stevinson, CA read 57.00 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 11.00 ft below action stage.
Source: National Weather Service gauge STVC1
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73.81 ft | 1950-12-05 |
| 2 | 71.44 ft | 2023-03-21 |
| 3 | 70.51 ft | 2011-03-21 |
| 4 | 70.20 ft | 1998-02-08 |
| 5 | 70.10 ft | 1984-03-14 |
| 6 | 70.00 ft | 1969-01-25 |
| 7 | 69.40 ft | 1967-07-04 |
| 8 | 69.07 ft | 2006-04-16 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
Hagaman Park along Highway 165 begins to flood.
The playground area in Hagaman Park along Highway 165 is flooded.
Water is up to the maintenance building in Hagaman Park.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
No. The Merced River at Stevinson is at 57.0 ft, 11.0 ft below action stage.
The National Weather Service sets action stage 68 ft, minor flooding 71 ft, moderate flooding 73.8 ft and major flooding 75 ft.
The highest crest on record is 73.81 ft, on 1950-12-05.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge STVC1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 11272500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.