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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 03479000 WATAUGA RIVER NEAR SUGAR GROVE, NC

Watauga County, North Carolina
Hydrologic Unit Code 06010103
Latitude  36°14'21", Longitude  81°49'20" NAD83
Drainage area 92.1  square miles
Gage datum 2,607.68 feet above NAVD88
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Water
Year
Date Gage
Height
(feet)
Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1916 1916-07 22.10Bd 28,0007,Bd
1940 1940-08-13 29.60 50,800
1941 1941-07-07 7.28 3,020
1942 1942-09-06 11.00 6,900
1943 1942-12-29 9.72 5,420
1944 1944-02-18 6.43 2,320
1945 1945-09-17 11.10 7,020
1946 1946-01-07 7.96 3,590
1947 1947-01-20 5.95 1,840
1948 1947-11-03 8.32 3,910
1949 1949-08-28 11.14 7,070
1950 1950-09-09 7.70 3,290
1951 1950-12-07 16.40 15,500
1952 1952-03-11 8.47 4,060
1953 1953-02-21 7.90 3,490
1954 1954-02-21 9.11 4,740
1955 1955-04-14 11.72 7,820
1956 1956-04-16 8.29 3,880
1957 1957-04-04 12.90 9,490
1958 1957-12-20 11.30 7,270
1959 1959-09-30 10.60 6,420
1960 1960-03-30 8.75 4,340
1961 1961-08-24 11.13 7,060
1962 1961-12-12 7.55 3,140
1963 1963-03-12 12.83 9,380
1964 1964-03-05 8.93 4,540
1965 1964-10-16 12.88 9,250
1966 1966-02-13 17.14 17,000
1967 1966-12-10 9.20 4,500
1968 1968-03-12 7.59 2,980
1969 1968-10-19 7.34 2,780
1970 1970-08-09 9.70 5,030
1971 1970-10-30 6.21 1,940
1972 1972-06-20 9.71 4,920
1973 1973-05-28 16.26 15,200
1974 1974-04-04 10.56 6,000
1975 1975-09-24 12.34 8,430
1976 1975-10-17 12.00 7,930
1977 1977-03-13 13.70 10,600
1978 1977-11-06 16.77 16,200
1979 1979-09-21 14.49 11,900
1980 1980-04-14 11.70 7,500
1981 1981-05-27 7.90 3,350
1982 1982-02-03 7.38 2,900
1983 1983-02-02 15.92 14,600
1984 1984-02-13 10.65 6,130
1985 1984-11-28 7.90 3,350
1986 1985-11-02 6.70 2,370
1987 1987-04-15 10.78 6,290
1988 1987-11-17 7.31 2,840
1989 1989-09-22 15.52 13,800
1990 1990-03-17 9.38 4,740
1991 1990-10-12 11.16 6,770
1992 1992-06-04 12.28 8,330
1993 1992-11-22 11.99 7,910
1994 1994-08-17 17.64 15,000
1995 1995-01-14 20.46 20,500
1996 1995-10-05 16.86 13,700
1997 1996-11-08 9.12 4,200
1998 1998-01-08 16.60 12,900
1999 1999-01-24 5.70 1,700
2000 1999-11-26 8.27 3,480
2001 2001-03-29 5.86 1,790
2002 2002-09-27 7.51 2,910
2003 2003-02-22 8.45 3,630
2004 2004-09-17 21.90 23,0009
2005 2005-01-14 8.89 4,000
2006 2005-11-29 11.63 6,620
2007 2007-01-01 7.10 2,600
2008 2008-03-04 12.84 7,950
2009 2009-01-07 5.85 1,790
2010 2010-03-22 9.59 4,910
2011 2011-04-16 11.51 6,820
2012 2011-11-28 10.84 6,130
2013 2013-01-30 13.86 9,460
2014 2013-12-23 5.84 1,930
2015 2015-04-19 11.37 6,670
2016 2015-11-19 10.18 5,470
2017 2017-03-31 7.32 2,980
2018 2018-05-19 16.15 12,400
2019 2019-06-09 15.39 11,400
2020 2020-01-12 10.59 6,530
2021 2021-08-18 10.61 6,550
2022 2022-05-27 7.11 3,290
2023 2022-11-11 13.01 8,630
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