USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1888	1888-07-10		155,000^2,7
1903	1903-02-28		48,500²
1904	1904-01-23		26,200²
1905	1905-03-10		49,300²
1909	1909-04-14		28,300²
1910	1910-06-19		63,600²
1911	1911-01-30		81,400²
1912	1912-07-25		63,600²
1913	1913-01-08		35,500²
1914	1913-11-16		49,400²
1915	1915-02-02		48,500²
1916	1916-01-12		55,200²
1917	1917-03-12		71,600²
1923	1923-01-29		25,300²
1924	1924-03-29		84,700²
1925	1925-01-17		20,600²
1926	1925-10-25		32,600²
1928	1928-05-01		50,000²
1929	1928-12-01	17.68	32,500
1930	1929-10-03		44,000^1,2
1931	1931-04-05	13.92	17,300
1932	1932-02-04	23.90	72,000
1933	1933-05-12	16.72	28,100
1934	1934-03-05	17.12	30,200⁹
1935	1935-01-21	17.67	33,100
1936	1936-03-17	23.92²	72,000
1937	1937-04-26	18.38	36,900
1938	1937-10-28	24.28	74,700
1939	1939-02-03	24.28	74,700
1940	1940-05-31	18.28²	36,100
1941	1941-06-04	19.97	45,500
1942	1942-08-24	16.28	26,500
1943	1942-12-29	17.89	34,000
1944	1944-02-23	20.61	49,200
1945	1944-12-26	20.43	47,900
1946	1946-01-08	17.15	30,600
1947	1947-03-25	16.22	26,100
1948	1948-02-14	23.27	67,600
1949	1948-12-16	23.08	66,200
1950	1950-01-31	18.70	38,200
1951	1951-02-01	20.54	48,500
1952	1952-01-27	17.81	33,500
1953	1952-12-11	15.65	23,600
1954	1954-03-02	15.32	22,400
1955	1954-10-16	30.10	127,000
1956	1956-08-05	26.10	89,300
1957	1957-02-10	23.99	72,800
1958	1957-12-08	17.64	32,500

USGS 03071000 CHEAT RIVER NEAR PISGAH, WV