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Salinas River near Bradley

Critical Stages
12' - Action
14' - Flood
20' - Moderate
22' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 12:30 AM PST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 2.72 ft

Flow: 0.068 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
2 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
3 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
4 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
5 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
6 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
7 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
8 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
9 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
10 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
11 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
12 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
1 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
2 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
3 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
4 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
5 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
6 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
7 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
8 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
9 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
10 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
11 PM 12/15 2.72 0.068
12 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
1 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
2 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
3 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
4 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
5 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
6 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
7 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
8 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
9 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
10 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
11 AM 12/16 2.72 0.068
12 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
1 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
2 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
3 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
4 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
5 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
6 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
7 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
8 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
9 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
10 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
11 PM 12/16 2.72 0.068
12 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
1 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
2 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
3 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
4 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
5 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
6 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
7 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
8 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
9 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
10 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
11 AM 12/17 2.72 0.068
12 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
1 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
2 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
3 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
4 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
5 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
6 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
7 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
8 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
9 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
10 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
11 PM 12/17 2.72 0.068
12 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
1 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
2 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
3 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
4 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
5 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
6 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
7 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
8 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
9 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
10 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
11 AM 12/18 2.72 0.068
12 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
1 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
2 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
3 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
4 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
5 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
6 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
7 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
8 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
9 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
10 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
11 PM 12/18 2.72 0.068
12 AM 12/19 2.72 0.068
1 AM 12/19 2.72 0.068
2 AM 12/19 2.72 0.068
3 AM 12/19 2.72 0.068
4 AM 12/19 2.72 0.068
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
12:30 AM 12/15 2.72 0.068
12:15 AM 12/15 2.71 0.066
12:00 AM 12/15 2.71 0.066
11:45 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
11:30 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
11:15 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
11:00 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
10:45 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
10:30 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
10:15 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
10:00 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
9:45 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
9:30 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
9:15 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
9:00 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
8:45 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
8:30 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
8:15 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
8:00 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
7:45 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
7:30 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
7:15 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
7:00 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
6:45 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
6:30 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
6:15 PM 12/14 2.72 0.068
6:00 PM 12/14 2.72 0.068
5:45 PM 12/14 2.71 0.066
5:30 PM 12/14 2.72 0.068
5:15 PM 12/14 2.72 0.068
Hydrograph for Salinas River near Bradley
23' - Disastrous flooding occurs across wide expanses of agricultural land in the Salinas Valley. At least 90,000 acres of farm land is in danger of flooding. Salinas Valley travel is impossible. Some residences along the lower portions of Bradley, San Ardo, San Lucas, King City, Greenfield and Soledad are in danger of flooding.
22' - Major flooding occurs along the lower portions of Bradley, San Ardo, San Lucas, King City, Greenfield and Soledad. Most primary and secondary roads are flooded making travel in the Salinas Valley very difficult. Widespread flooding occurs at the San Ardo oil fields. Water and sewage treatment plants along the upper Salinas River are in danger of flooding.
20' - Moderate flooding occurs along the lower portions of Bradley, San Ardo, San Lucas, King City, Greenfield and Soledad. Many of the secondary roads and some of the primary roads along the Salinas River will flood. Major damage to farm land along the upper Salinas River is expected.
18' - Minor flooding begins at the San Ardo oil fields. Significant flooding occurs along the lowest portions of towns from Bradley to Soledad. Erosion will cause minor damage to agricultural land. Some secondary roads from Bradley to Soledad will flood.
16' - Minor flooding of agricultural land is expected. The lower portions of the San Ardo oil fields is close to flooding.
14' - Minor lowland flooding is expected.
DateStage (ft)
Mar 11, 1995 23.44
Feb 24, 1969 20.34
Jan 10, 2023 19.64
Mar 11, 2023 19.63
Feb 10, 1978 18.68
Mar 15, 2023 17.3
Dec 7, 1966 16.2
Jan 27, 1983 15.28
Jan 14, 1993 14.42
Feb 8, 1998 14.35
Jan 25, 1995 13.89
Feb 19, 1980 13.55
Feb 8, 2017 13.3
Feb 23, 2017 12.92
Apr 3, 1958 12.53
Mar 27, 2011 12.5
Mar 5, 2001 12.48
Jan 15, 1952 12.35
Dec 31, 2004 12.22
Apr 11, 1982 12.2

Data provided by the National Weather Service.