Clinch River Above Tazewell, TN
USGS Site No: 03528000 • Clinch River • Claiborne County, TN
Clinch River Above Tazewell, TN on the Clinch River is currently at 1,990 cfs (High — 85th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.89 ft.
Reading from
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 | 201 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 240 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 364 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 646 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 3,430 | Today: 1,990 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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 3,250 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 2,890 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 2,130 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,120 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 498 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 523 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 469 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 445 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 468 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 508 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 552 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 584 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 610 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 674 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 855 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 875 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 926 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 917 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 920 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 957 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1,020 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1,080 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1,150 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,240 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1,350 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1,500 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1,720 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 2,050 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 2,240 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 1,800 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03528000
- State
- TN
- County
- Claiborne County
- Coordinates
- 36.4251, -83.3982
- Drainage Area
- 1,474 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,060.7
- HUC Code
- 06010205
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 12.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 16.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 21.0 ft
Currently 9.11 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
7,080 cfsFeb 27, 2026
- Min discharge
-
232 cfsOct 18, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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