Yellow Creek Near Homer City, PA
USGS Site No: 03042280 • Yellow Creek • Indiana County, PA
Yellow Creek Near Homer City, PA on the Yellow Creek is currently at 144 cfs (High — 85th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.35 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 | 10 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 15 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 26 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 75 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 207 | Today: 144 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 27, 2026 | 201 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 213 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 200 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 155 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 118 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 61 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 65 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 67 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 72 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 80 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 91 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 102 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 113 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 100 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 105 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 106 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 91 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 93 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 93 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 101 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 102 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 113 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 128 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 142 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 156 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 181 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 201 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 225 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 255 | — |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 204 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03042280
- State
- PA
- County
- Indiana County
- Coordinates
- 40.5726, -79.1034
- Drainage Area
- 57 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,136.9
- HUC Code
- 05010007
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 6.6 ft
- Flood Stage
- 8.0 ft
Currently 5.65 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
504 cfsMar 27, 2026
- Min discharge
-
9 cfsDec 14, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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