How high is the Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. right now?

The Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. is currently flowing at 3,020 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 17.21 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 105th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 6.79 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 24.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 382 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 293 to 1,500 cfs.

Where is the Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. stream gauge located?

The Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Washington County, FL on the Holmes Creek. USGS site number 02366000 (coordinates 30.6269, -85.7122).

Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla.

USGS Site No: 02366000 • Holmes Creek • Washington County, FL

Holmes Creek at Vernon, Fla. on the Holmes Creek is currently at 3,020 cfs (Very High — 105th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 17.21 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

3,020

CFS Discharge

17.21

Gage Height (ft)

Very High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

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
10th	Very Low threshold	293
25th	Low threshold	336
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	382
75th	High threshold	515
95th	Very High threshold	1,500

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	3,520	17.68
May 27, 2026	2,540	16.66
May 26, 2026	1,220	14.66
May 25, 2026	487	12.50
May 24, 2026	382	11.87
May 23, 2026	385	11.90
May 22, 2026	381	11.86
May 21, 2026	388	11.93
May 20, 2026	392	11.96
May 19, 2026	414	12.12
May 18, 2026	465	12.44
May 17, 2026	581	12.99
May 16, 2026	705	13.44
May 15, 2026	796	13.70
Apr 20, 2026	288	10.86
Apr 19, 2026	291	10.89
Apr 18, 2026	293	10.91
Apr 17, 2026	294	10.93
Apr 16, 2026	298	10.97
Apr 15, 2026	301	11.01
Apr 14, 2026	306	11.06
Apr 13, 2026	312	11.13
Apr 12, 2026	322	11.24
Apr 11, 2026	338	11.42
Apr 10, 2026	366	11.71
Apr 9, 2026	407	12.07
Apr 8, 2026	425	12.20
Apr 7, 2026	412	12.11
Apr 6, 2026	367	11.71
Apr 5, 2026	329	11.32

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02366000
State: FL
County: Washington County
Coordinates: 30.6269, -85.7122
Drainage Area: 386 mi²
Datum (ft): 10.7
HUC Code: 03140203

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 20.0 ft
Flood Stage: 24.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 30.0 ft
Major Flood: 32.0 ft

Currently 6.79 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,520 cfs

May 28, 2026
Min discharge: 288 cfs

Apr 20, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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