Fish Creek at Hamilton, IN
USGS Site No: 04177720 • Fish Creek • Steuben County, IN
Fish Creek at Hamilton, IN on the Fish Creek is currently at 18 cfs (Normal — 53th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.66 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 3 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 7 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 15 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 36 | Today: 18 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 120 |
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 | 21 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 24 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 26 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 31 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 28 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 21 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 26 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 32 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 23 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 19 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 66 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 88 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 119 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 130 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 123 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 152 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 115 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 53 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 59 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 66 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 82 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 100 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 116 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 141 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 197 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 317 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 04177720
- State
- IN
- County
- Steuben County
- Coordinates
- 41.5322, -84.9035
- Drainage Area
- 38 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 875.3
- HUC Code
- 04100003
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 8.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 9.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 12.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 14.5 ft
Currently 5.34 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
548 cfsApr 4, 2026
- Min discharge
-
0 cfsSep 18, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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