How high is the Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC right now?

The Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC is currently flowing at 395 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.19 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 28th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 531 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 302 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC stream gauge located?

The Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Wilkes County, NC on the Yadkin River. USGS site number 0211139110 (coordinates 36.1361, -81.2233).

Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC

USGS Site No: 0211139110 • Yadkin River • Wilkes County, NC

Yadkin River below West Kerr Scott Dam Near Buck, NC on the Yadkin River is currently at 395 cfs (Normal — 28th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.19 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Yadkin River

Yadkin River at Patterson, NC

Downstream on Yadkin River ↓

Yadkin River at Wilkesboro, NC

395

CFS Discharge

2.19

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	302
25th	Low threshold	378
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	531	Today: 395 cfs
75th	High threshold	751
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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	588	2.52
May 27, 2026	289	1.94
May 26, 2026	283	1.93
May 25, 2026	278	1.91
May 24, 2026	272	1.90
May 23, 2026	292	1.95
May 22, 2026	307	1.99
May 21, 2026	304	1.98
May 20, 2026	302	1.97
May 19, 2026	299	1.97
May 18, 2026	298	1.96
May 17, 2026	295	1.95
May 16, 2026	293	1.94
May 15, 2026	289	1.93
Apr 21, 2026	316	1.86
Apr 20, 2026	315	1.86
Apr 19, 2026	321	1.87
Apr 18, 2026	322	1.87
Apr 17, 2026	321	1.87
Apr 16, 2026	321	1.87
Apr 15, 2026	323	1.88
Apr 14, 2026	324	1.88
Apr 13, 2026	324	1.88
Apr 12, 2026	323	1.87
Apr 11, 2026	325	1.88
Apr 10, 2026	324	1.88
Apr 9, 2026	323	1.88
Apr 8, 2026	391	2.03
Apr 7, 2026	436	2.13
Apr 6, 2026	395	2.04

Station Information

USGS Site No: 0211139110
State: NC
County: Wilkes County
Coordinates: 36.1361, -81.2233
Drainage Area: 367 mi²
Datum (ft): 961.7
HUC Code: 03040101

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 2,820 cfs

May 14, 2025
Min discharge: 272 cfs

May 24, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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