Shades Creek at Elder St Near Springdale AL

USGS Site No: 02423571 • Shades Creek • Jefferson County, AL

Shades Creek at Elder St Near Springdale AL on the Shades Creek is currently at 17 cfs (Normal — 64th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.35 ft.

Reading from

Downstream on Shades Creek ↓
Shades Creek near Homewood, Ala
17
CFS Discharge
2.35
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 0
25th Low threshold 2
50th (Median) Normal (median) 5
75th High threshold 26 Today: 17 cfs
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

113 57 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 66 —
May 27, 2026 34 —
May 26, 2026 15 —
May 25, 2026 24 —
May 24, 2026 105 —
May 23, 2026 10 —
May 22, 2026 11 —
May 21, 2026 9 —
May 20, 2026 3 —
May 19, 2026 6 —
May 18, 2026 25 —
May 17, 2026 2 —
May 16, 2026 2 —
May 15, 2026 2 —
Apr 20, 2026 2 —
Apr 19, 2026 6 —
Apr 18, 2026 8 —
Apr 17, 2026 2 —
Apr 16, 2026 2 —
Apr 15, 2026 2 —
Apr 14, 2026 1 —
Apr 13, 2026 1 —
Apr 12, 2026 1 —
Apr 11, 2026 2 —
Apr 10, 2026 2 —
Apr 9, 2026 2 —
Apr 8, 2026 3 —
Apr 7, 2026 5 —
Apr 6, 2026 10 —
Apr 5, 2026 53 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
02423571
State
AL
County
Jefferson County
Coordinates
33.5210, -86.7169
Drainage Area
9 mi²
Datum (ft)
678.4
HUC Code
031502020301
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
358 cfs
May 12, 2025
Min discharge
0 cfs
Nov 9, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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