Tradewater River at Olney, KY

USGS Site No: 03383000 • Tradewater River • Caldwell County, KY

Tradewater River at Olney, KY on the Tradewater River is currently at 884 cfs (Very High — 103th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 7.23 ft.

Reading from

884
CFS Discharge
7.23
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
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 0
25th Low threshold 1
50th (Median) Normal (median) 7
75th High threshold 45
95th Very High threshold 487

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.

2.7k 1.3k 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 1,430 —
May 27, 2026 1,570 —
May 26, 2026 1,410 —
May 25, 2026 1,260 —
May 24, 2026 901 —
May 23, 2026 602 —
May 22, 2026 68 —
May 21, 2026 40 —
May 20, 2026 19 —
May 19, 2026 18 —
May 18, 2026 19 —
May 17, 2026 21 —
May 16, 2026 24 —
May 15, 2026 28 —
Apr 20, 2026 42 —
Apr 19, 2026 39 —
Apr 18, 2026 35 —
Apr 17, 2026 32 —
Apr 16, 2026 33 —
Apr 15, 2026 33 —
Apr 14, 2026 35 —
Apr 13, 2026 38 —
Apr 12, 2026 39 —
Apr 11, 2026 42 —
Apr 10, 2026 45 —
Apr 9, 2026 52 —
Apr 8, 2026 61 —
Apr 7, 2026 61 —
Apr 6, 2026 56 —
Apr 5, 2026 47 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
03383000
State
KY
Coordinates
37.2239, -87.7806
Drainage Area
255 mi²
Datum (ft)
361.5
HUC Code
05140205
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
2,560 cfs
Jun 18, 2025
Min discharge
3 cfs
Sep 17, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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