South F Catoctin Creek at Rt 698 Near Waterford, VA

USGS Site No: 01638350South F Catoctin Creek • Loudoun County, VA

South F Catoctin Creek at Rt 698 Near Waterford, VA on the South F Catoctin Creek is currently at 13 cfs (Normal — 42th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 0.96 ft.

Reading from

13
CFS Discharge
0.96
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
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 Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 6
25th Low threshold 9
50th (Median) Normal (median) 15 Today: 13 cfs
75th High threshold 62
95th Very High threshold 237

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.

1.7k 837 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 20
May 27, 2026 23
May 26, 2026 24
May 25, 2026 30
May 24, 2026 62
May 23, 2026 61
May 22, 2026 13
May 21, 2026 12
May 20, 2026 5
May 19, 2026 4
May 18, 2026 5
May 17, 2026 5
May 16, 2026 6
May 15, 2026 6
Apr 21, 2026 10
Apr 20, 2026 14
Apr 19, 2026 15
Apr 18, 2026 9
Apr 17, 2026 10
Apr 16, 2026 10
Apr 15, 2026 11
Apr 14, 2026 11
Apr 13, 2026 12
Apr 12, 2026 12
Apr 11, 2026 12
Apr 10, 2026 13
Apr 9, 2026 13
Apr 8, 2026 14
Apr 7, 2026 16
Apr 6, 2026 21

Station Information

USGS Site No
01638350
State
VA
Coordinates
39.1911, -77.6154
Drainage Area
32 mi²
Datum (ft)
336.0
HUC Code
02070008
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
7.0 ft
Flood Stage
8.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
15.0 ft

Currently 7.04 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
301 cfs
Jun 18, 2025
Min discharge
1 cfs
Sep 15, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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