Wabash River at Covington, IN
USGS Site No: 03336000 • Wabash River • Warren County, IN
Wabash River at Covington, IN on the Wabash River is currently at 4,780 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 7.56 ft.
Reading from
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 | 1,130 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 2,030 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 2,790 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 4,510 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 9,940 | Today: 4,780 cfs |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 5,630 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 6,100 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 6,860 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 6,510 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 6,880 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 8,140 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 7,560 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 6,850 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 5,510 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 4,980 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 5,010 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 5,300 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 5,330 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 5,460 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 13,800 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 12,800 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 11,100 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 8,840 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 8,450 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 9,570 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 10,700 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 11,400 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 12,900 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 16,000 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 20,600 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 23,700 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 25,400 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 29,100 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 31,500 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 31,500 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03336000
- State
- IN
- County
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 40.1400, -87.4067
- Drainage Area
- 8,218 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 473.7
- HUC Code
- 05120108
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 11.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 16.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 24.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 29.0 ft
Currently 8.44 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
31,500 cfsApr 5, 2026
- Min discharge
-
808 cfsJan 20, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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