River Levels Streamflow Hydrology
November 21, 2024

TOTAL DISCHARGE (CFS)

SUMMARY

Last Updated 2024-11-21
Discharge Volume 14,184 ACRE-FT
Streamflow 7,151.0 cfs
-3240.0 cfs (-31.18%)
Percent of Normal 159.59%
Maximum 116,602.8 cfs
2024-11-06
Seasonal Avg cfs

Total streamflow across the Buffalo River was last observed at 7,151 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 14,184 acre-ft of water today; about 160% of normal. River levels are high. Average streamflow for this time of year is 4,481 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2024-11-06 when daily discharge volume was observed at 116,603 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Buffalo River Near Harriet reporting a streamflow rate of 3,440 cfs. However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the Buffalo River Near St. Joe with a gauge stage of 6.79 ft. This river is monitored from 8 different streamgauging stations along the Buffalo River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,131 ft, the Buffalo River Near Boxley.

YEAR OVER YEAR DISCHARGE (CFS)

Streamflow Conditions
Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Buffalo River Near Boxley
USGS 07055646
220 cfs 2.48 ft -32.72
Buffalo River Near Hawley
USGS 05061000
44 cfs 3.33 ft 6.01
Buffalo River Near Dilworth
USGS 05062000
75 cfs 4.18 ft 31.58
Buffalo River Near St. Joe
USGS 07056000
2430 cfs 6.79 ft -33.06
Buffalo River Near Flat Woods
USGS 03604000
372 cfs 2.5 ft -7.23
Buffalo River Near Harriet
USGS 07056700
3440 cfs 6.51 ft -29.8
Buffalo River Below Lobelville
USGS 03604400
689 cfs 3.96 ft -11.67
Buffalo River Nr Woodville
USGS 07295000
133 cfs 4.59 ft -62.32
History of the River

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