Major Flood
31.1 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: LSBC1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
26 ft
Minor Flood
19 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
What Floods at Each Level
31.1 ft
Stages above 31.1 feet result in flooding outside levees. Top of east yolo bypass containment levee.
26.2 ft
Water is up to the steps of Skyrakers Duck Club buildings.
25 ft
Top of the Mound Farms levee protecting the housing area.
22.5 ft
Kerney Ranch house floods.
19 ft
Mound Farms and Senator Outing Duck Club are flooded.
16 ft
Glide In Ranch is completely flooded.
15 ft
County Road 155 is flooded west of the Golden Sprig Duck Club.
14 ft
Skyrakers Duck Club ponds begin to flood.
13 ft
Flood waters extend approximately 1 mile west of the tow drain downstream of the Lisbon gage.
12 ft
County Road 107 is flooded.
11 ft
Glide In Ranch & Mound Farms begin to flood.
10.5 ft
Local roads on the east side of the Yolo Bypass south of the I-80 causeway are flooded.
9.5 ft
Yolo Bypass flooding extends 1/4 mile west. No structural damage is occurring.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 1986 | 27.5 ft | 564,800 cfs |
| Jan 2, 1997 | 27.18 ft | 507,400 cfs |
| Dec 24, 1964 | 24.69 ft | 323,100 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
LSBC1
River
Yolo Bypass
County
Yolo, CA
Coordinates
38.4748°N, 121.5882°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Yolo Bypass at Lisbon?
The Yolo Bypass at Lisbon gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Yolo Bypass at Lisbon?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Yolo Bypass at Lisbon is 19 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 26 feet, and major flooding at 31.1 feet.
How do I get alerts when Yolo Bypass rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Yolo Bypass at Lisbon to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Yolo Bypass at Lisbon gauge located?
The gauge is located in Yolo County, California at coordinates 38.4748°N, 121.5882°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Sacramento River at Rio Vista Bridge
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations Courtesy of CA Department of Water Resources
- Crests prior to 10/1/2006 are in an old datum. Datum change to NAVD88 occurred 10/1/2006.<a href="http://cdec.water.ca.gov/misc/datum_change2006.html"> See LINK for correction value.</a>