Smothers Creek near Plainville, IN

USGS Site No: 03360600 • Smothers Creek • Daviess County, IN

Smothers Creek near Plainville, IN on the Smothers Creek is currently at 25 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.72 ft.

Reading from

25
CFS Discharge
5.72
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 Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 1
25th Low threshold 4
50th (Median) Normal (median) 9
75th High threshold 18
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.

1.4k 680 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 32 —
May 27, 2026 40 —
May 26, 2026 48 —
May 25, 2026 74 —
May 24, 2026 171 —
May 23, 2026 299 —
May 22, 2026 503 —
May 21, 2026 1,090 —
May 20, 2026 1,260 —
May 19, 2026 449 —
May 18, 2026 150 —
May 17, 2026 65 —
May 16, 2026 51 —
May 15, 2026 15 —
Apr 21, 2026 7 —
Apr 20, 2026 7 —
Apr 19, 2026 8 —
Apr 18, 2026 9 —
Apr 17, 2026 8 —
Apr 16, 2026 8 —
Apr 15, 2026 8 —
Apr 14, 2026 9 —
Apr 13, 2026 9 —
Apr 12, 2026 9 —
Apr 11, 2026 9 —
Apr 10, 2026 9 —
Apr 9, 2026 9 —
Apr 8, 2026 9 —
Apr 7, 2026 10 —
Apr 6, 2026 10 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
03360600
State
IN
Coordinates
38.8120, -87.1301
Drainage Area
33 mi²
Datum (ft)
448.4
HUC Code
05120202
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
14.0 ft
Flood Stage
16.0 ft

Currently 10.28 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,260 cfs
May 20, 2026
Min discharge
2 cfs
Sep 17, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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