Piscataway Creek Near Tappahannock, VA

USGS Site No: 01669000 • Piscataway Creek • Essex County, VA

Piscataway Creek Near Tappahannock, VA on the Piscataway Creek is currently at 12 cfs (Normal — 31th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.77 ft.

Reading from

12
CFS Discharge
5.77
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
N/A
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 Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 6
25th Low threshold 10
50th (Median) Normal (median) 18 Today: 12 cfs
75th High threshold 33
95th Very High threshold 117

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.

148 74 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 13 —
May 27, 2026 14 —
May 26, 2026 18 —
May 25, 2026 15 —
May 24, 2026 15 —
May 23, 2026 15 —
May 22, 2026 13 —
May 21, 2026 12 —
May 20, 2026 12 —
May 19, 2026 12 —
May 18, 2026 12 —
May 17, 2026 11 —
May 16, 2026 11 —
May 15, 2026 11 —
Apr 21, 2026 13 —
Apr 20, 2026 14 —
Apr 19, 2026 14 —
Apr 18, 2026 15 —
Apr 17, 2026 16 —
Apr 16, 2026 17 —
Apr 15, 2026 18 —
Apr 14, 2026 18 —
Apr 13, 2026 18 —
Apr 12, 2026 18 —
Apr 11, 2026 19 —
Apr 10, 2026 19 —
Apr 9, 2026 19 —
Apr 8, 2026 19 —
Apr 7, 2026 21 —
Apr 6, 2026 26 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
01669000
State
VA
County
Essex County
Coordinates
37.8771, -76.9005
Drainage Area
28 mi²
Datum (ft)
-0.6
HUC Code
02080104
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
226 cfs
Jul 15, 2025
Min discharge
11 cfs
May 16, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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