Yellow River at Plymouth, IN
USGS Site No: 05516500 • Yellow River • Marshall County, IN
Yellow River at Plymouth, IN on the Yellow River is currently at 157 cfs (Normal — 70th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.01 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 | 34 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 44 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 67 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 177 | Today: 157 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 582 |
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 | 164 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 173 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 180 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 188 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 188 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 184 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 173 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 182 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 201 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 205 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 189 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 194 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 203 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 211 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 543 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 811 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 1,060 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,150 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1,220 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1,030 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 561 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 416 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 386 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 411 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 463 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 557 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 812 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 1,210 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 1,700 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 2,050 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05516500
- State
- IN
- County
- Marshall County
- Coordinates
- 41.3403, -86.3044
- Drainage Area
- 294 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 764.3
- HUC Code
- 07120001
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 11.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 13.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 14.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 15.0 ft
Currently 7.99 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
2,080 cfsApr 5, 2026
- Min discharge
-
44 cfsOct 18, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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