03341500 DATA: Discharge Tables, 2000

Station list Available data
WABASH RIVER BASIN

03341500 WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE, IN

LOCATION.-- Lat 39°28'33", long 87°25'07", in NE1/4NW1/4 sec.21, T.12 N., R.9 W., Vigo County, Hydrologic Unit 05120111, on left bank at Indiana America Water Company, Inc., lst and Elm Streets in Terre Haute, 3.0 mi upstream from Sugar Creek, and 3.6 mi downstream from Lost Creek and at mile 215.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 12,263 mi².

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

DISCHARGE: February 1905 to July 1906, October 1927 to current year.

STAGE: August 1902 to December 1903. Gage-height records collected at site 100 ft downstream June 1891 to June 1897 and since December 1904 are contained in reports of National Weather Service.

REVISED RECORDS.-- WSP 205: 1905. WSP 1335: 1944. WDR IN-73-1: Drainage area. WDR IN-84-1: 1983. WDR IN-86 1: 1913 (Gage height).

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 445.78 ft above sea level. Prior to Oct. 17, 1984, water-stage recorder at Wabash Avenue bridge 3,400 ft downstream at datum 2.88 ft lower. See WSP 1725 for history of changes prior to Oct. 27, 1928.

REMARKS.-- Flow partially regulated by upstream reservoirs.

EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Flood of March 27, 1913, reached a stage of about 31.2 ft, present site and datum, discharge, 245,000 ft³/s.

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.

DISCHARGE, IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000 DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	3030	2270	1940	2440	1470	11700	4520	4660	18100	18500	4040	2070
2	3070	2160	1950	2450	1500	11000	4260	4480	15700	15400	4070	2010
3	2840	2380	1930	2540	1520	9390	3980	4360	12700	13500	3690	1790
4	2760	2590	1910	2310	1560	7740	3810	4520	10200	12000	3350	1730
5	2830	2740	1910	2480	1560	6410	3660	4560	8630	15500	3610	2310

6	3100	2540	2030	2620	1570	5690	3570	4710	7580	20200	3660	2230
7	3190	2480	2060	2430	1710	5140	3600	4760	7020	e17400	3770	2220
8	3280	2490	2360	2420	1670	4720	3780	4620	8310	e16300	4040	2180
9	3140	2620	2280	2470	1670	4400	3610	4400	10800	e15300	3730	2080
10	3160	2600	2440	2470	1800	4090	3420	4340	10300	e13500	3620	2310

11	3110	2580	2420	2480	2020	3980	3440	5190	8800	e13000	3870	2390
12	3080	2610	2420	2340	2190	3940	5120	5940	7360	e13600	3650	2190
13	2970	2650	2350	2300	2280	3840	6360	8490	6670	13300	3170	2510
14	2740	2580	2380	2220	2280	3730	5860	9590	6680	10800	2950	3170
15	2280	2490	2660	2150	2350	3720	5470	8100	11200	8740	2660	3850

16	2140	2370	2870	1990	3130	3620	4900	6570	18800	7530	2570	4500
17	2040	2120	3010	1910	4000	3500	4470	5780	22300	6650	2410	4020
18	2320	2030	3290	1840	4160	3610	4320	5370	21200	6010	3220	3370
19	2140	2020	3350	1790	4500	3810	4450	5290	17500	5480	5830	2900
20	2000	2060	3320	1590	5120	4110	4400	5830	14900	5050	3960	2690

21	2020	2030	3050	1400	5810	4950	4400	6380	15800	4750	2990	2570
22	2300	2090	2690	1040	7490	5950	4490	6740	20000	4390	2610	2420
23	2320	2070	2490	1150	7840	7310	6570	8100	22000	4090	2420	2380
24	2310	2120	2190	1340	7320	9710	10500	8380	21100	3870	2190	2380
25	2280	2120	1670	1350	7710	9580	10800	7310	26100	3570	2090	2500

26	2240	2190	1360	1430	8280	8380	9560	6650	29800	3290	2270	3600
27	2230	2130	1490	1440	8850	6880	8010	7660	30300	3210	2240	4000
28	2200	1970	1660	1510	9160	5870	6660	9460	30200	2980	2120	3740
29	2190	1950	1900	1520	10100	5450	5720	15800	29200	3030	2120	3590
30	2170	1940	2170	1440	---	5160	5080	18500	24400	2810	2150	3510

31	2210	---	2360	1430	---	4850	---	20000	---	3250	1990	---

TOTAL	79690	68990	71910	60290	120620	182230	158790	226540	493650	287000	97060	83210
MEAN	2571	2300	2320	1945	4159	5878	5293	7308	16460	9258	3131	2774
MAX	3280	2740	3350	2620	10100	11700	10800	20000	30300	20200	5830	4500
MIN	2000	1940	1360	1040	1470	3500	3420	4340	6670	2810	1990	1730
CFSM	.21	.19	.19	.16	.34	.48	.43	.60	1.34	.75	.26	.23
IN.	.24	.21	.22	.18	.37	.55	.48	.69	1.50	.87	.29	.25

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1928 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	4608	6717	10190	13850	15470	18770	19080	15490	12060	8213	5023	4022
MAX	18880	40220	44490	77540	47990	51250	41940	64810	44130	27840	21330	21440
(WY)	1991	1993	1928	1950	1950	1982	1938	1943	1958	1957	1958	1989
MIN	1103	1405	1145	1216	1998	2645	5250	2405	1492	1292	1002	966
(WY)	1957	1954	1964	1977	1963	1941	1931	1934	1934	1936	1941	1941

SUMMARY STATISTICS	FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR		FOR 2000 WATER YEAR		WATER YEARS 1928 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL	3767410		1929980
ANNUAL MEAN	10320		5273		11100
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN					22800	1950
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN					2864	1931
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	70200	Jan 27	30300	Jun 27	186000	May 20 1943
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	1130	Sep 13	1040	Jan 22	701	Aug 3 1934
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	1160	Sep 8	1310	Jan 21	732	Sep 24 1941
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW			30300	Jun 27	189000	May 20 1943
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE			15.68	Jun 27	30.50	May 20 1943
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)	.84		.43		.91
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)	11.43		5.85		12.30
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	28700		11100		27500
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	3290		3350		6410
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	1800		1940		1980