How high is the North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN right now?

The North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN is currently flowing at 80 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 6.14 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very high for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 123th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 7.86 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 14.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 2 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 0 to 21 cfs.

Where is the North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN stream gauge located?

The North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Brown County, IN on the North Fork Salt Creek. USGS site number 03371650 (coordinates 39.2014, -86.2471).

North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN

USGS Site No: 03371650 • North Fork Salt Creek • Brown County, IN

North Fork Salt Creek at Nashville, IN on the North Fork Salt Creek is currently at 80 cfs (Very High — 123th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.14 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

CFS Discharge

6.14

Gage Height (ft)

Very 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
10th	Very Low threshold	0
25th	Low threshold	1
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	2
75th	High threshold	11
95th	Very High threshold	21

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	125	—
May 27, 2026	129	—
May 26, 2026	154	—
May 25, 2026	247	—
May 24, 2026	244	—
May 23, 2026	286	—
May 22, 2026	331	—
May 21, 2026	800	—
May 20, 2026	2,610	—
May 19, 2026	1,470	—
May 18, 2026	792	—
May 17, 2026	236	—
May 16, 2026	582	—
May 15, 2026	45	—
Apr 21, 2026	19	—
Apr 20, 2026	21	—
Apr 19, 2026	23	—
Apr 18, 2026	24	—
Apr 17, 2026	25	—
Apr 16, 2026	26	—
Apr 15, 2026	28	—
Apr 14, 2026	31	—
Apr 13, 2026	35	—
Apr 12, 2026	36	—
Apr 11, 2026	41	—
Apr 10, 2026	46	—
Apr 9, 2026	54	—
Apr 8, 2026	65	—
Apr 7, 2026	79	—
Apr 6, 2026	99	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03371650
State: IN
County: Brown County
Coordinates: 39.2014, -86.2471
Drainage Area: 76 mi²
Datum (ft): 576.1
HUC Code: 05120208

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 12.0 ft
Flood Stage: 14.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 17.0 ft
Major Flood: 21.0 ft

Currently 7.86 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,640 cfs

Mar 4, 2026
Min discharge: 0 cfs

Sep 21, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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