| Flood Impacts |
| 19.2 | Estimated height of bridge steel near the river gage. At this height, the bridge acts as a dam which will back water upstream increasing the flooding behind the bridge. |
| 16.0 | Record flooding is in progress. |
| 15.0 | Near record flooding is in progress. |
| 14.0 | Extensive flooding of residences and low lying areas begins. |
| 13.0 | Flooding begins to affect streets and homes in Monterey. |
| 12.5 | Flooding begins to affect residences near the river. |
| 12.0 | FLOOD STAGE...SIGNIFICANT LOWLAND AND RURAL FLOODING BEGINS. |