Big Walnut Creek Near Roachdale, IN

USGS Site No: 03357330 • Big Walnut Creek • Putnam County, IN

Big Walnut Creek Near Roachdale, IN on the Big Walnut Creek is currently at 382 cfs (High — 81th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.64 ft.

Reading from

382
CFS Discharge
6.64
Gage Height (ft)
High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 4
25th Low threshold 10
50th (Median) Normal (median) 19
75th High threshold 74
95th Very High threshold 1,030 Today: 382 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

8.4k 4.2k 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 899 —
May 27, 2026 1,400 —
May 26, 2026 105 —
May 25, 2026 136 —
May 24, 2026 135 —
May 23, 2026 162 —
May 22, 2026 204 —
May 21, 2026 299 —
May 20, 2026 513 —
May 19, 2026 929 —
May 18, 2026 686 —
May 17, 2026 121 —
May 16, 2026 111 —
May 15, 2026 83 —
Apr 21, 2026 39 —
Apr 20, 2026 42 —
Apr 19, 2026 49 —
Apr 18, 2026 56 —
Apr 17, 2026 57 —
Apr 16, 2026 71 —
Apr 15, 2026 73 —
Apr 14, 2026 55 —
Apr 13, 2026 58 —
Apr 12, 2026 60 —
Apr 11, 2026 68 —
Apr 10, 2026 77 —
Apr 9, 2026 88 —
Apr 8, 2026 105 —
Apr 7, 2026 131 —
Apr 6, 2026 184 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
03357330
State
IN
County
Putnam County
Coordinates
39.8163, -86.7540
Drainage Area
131 mi²
Datum (ft)
779.0
HUC Code
05120203
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
10.0 ft
Flood Stage
12.0 ft
Moderate Flood
15.0 ft

Currently 5.36 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,400 cfs
May 27, 2026
Min discharge
2 cfs
Oct 17, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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