03341500 DATA: Discharge Tables, 2003

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WABASH RIVER BASIN

03341500 WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE, IN


LOCATION.-- Lat 39°28'33", long 87°25'07" (NAD of 1927), in NE1/4NW1/4 sec.21, T.12 N., R.9 W., Vigo County, Hydrologic Unit 05120111, (TERRE HAUTE, IN. quadrangle), 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 NGVD of 1929. 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 FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 189,000 ft³/s, May 20, 1943, gage height 30.50 ft; minimum daily discharge, 701 ft³/s, August 3, 1934.

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

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records fair.

Discharge, cubic feet per second, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003 DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	2840	3210	2950	5570	2710	6040	11800	4670	12600	3560	15900	21700
2	2920	3210	2820	7610	2690	5970	12500	4390	12800	3510	14300	36500
3	2780	3080	2760	11000	2870	5630	10400	4830	11500	3270	13300	45600
4	2620	2950	2580	13400	3590	5190	8430	5210	9520	3190	13000	46100
5	2550	2930	2440	12900	5090	4950	7250	8460	8120	2970	14900	44100

6	2600	3040	2160	11600	5940	6540	7300	18600	7470	9170	16100	40900
7	2550	3100	1800	9870	6030	7330	11100	22500	6880	25400	15100	36700
8	2610	3350	1740	8090	6250	7090	14500	24300	6320	29900	13500	31200
9	2530	3230	2000	6440	5930	8740	15100	23700	5780	37100	13300	26000
10	2470	3290	2100	6600	5370	13500	14600	25800	5410	55600	13500	21900

11	2570	4270	2180	7270	4990	15500	13200	35100	5140	74900	12900	18900
12	2590	6060	2050	6630	4650	16300	11600	44000	5040	88500	11700	15900
13	2570	5770	1930	7350	4080	16000	10200	48100	6760	93600	10800	13800
14	2570	5780	2030	8000	3710	18200	8770	47300	11700	92100	9930	12500
15	2510	6550	2090	6500	3650	20700	7720	44300	19100	82400	9600	12000

16	2450	6240	2000	5330	3840	21700	6820	41200	22300	74100	9520	11300
17	2330	5590	1940	4260	3680	22000	6410	38200	19800	64300	9360	9850
18	2330	4900	2070	2920	3690	21700	6090	34700	16000	57000	8960	7970
19	2430	4510	2150	2640	3290	21000	5600	31400	13700	51500	8660	7190
20	2680	3980	2390	2700	3400	19100	5570	28300	11900	46600	8530	6660

21	3030	3510	3500	2720	4120	16500	5450	24400	10100	42800	7970	6340
22	3030	3350	3890	2860	5050	14400	5490	21000	8430	39000	7200	6430
23	3020	3460	6260	3230	7270	13500	5360	18700	7390	35800	6540	6250
24	2910	3480	7930	3200	8240	13800	5100	16100	6690	33600	6200	5950
25	2890	3300	7060	3090	6930	14000	5070	14400	5790	32200	6230	7150

26	2970	3200	5670	3080	5900	12400	5710	13400	5000	30800	5850	10600
27	3030	3420	4730	2950	5390	10600	5880	12700	4510	28200	5400	17800
28	3050	3480	4060	2780	5800	9230	5580	12200	4090	24800	5100	27800
29	3140	3510	3550	2730	---	8160	5170	11800	3790	22600	5010	30300
30	3140	3270	3240	2680	---	7490	4810	11900	3540	20900	5990	31400

31	3210	---	3370	2720	---	8000	---	12000	---	18200	12000	---

TOTAL	84920	119020	97440	178720	134150	391260	248580	703660	277170	1227570	316350	616790
MEAN	2739	3967	3143	5765	4791	12620	8286	22700	9239	39600	10200	20560
MAX	3210	6550	7930	13400	8240	22000	15100	48100	22300	93600	16100	46100
MIN	2330	2930	1740	2640	2690	4950	4810	4390	3540	2970	5010	5950
CFSM	0.22	0.32	0.26	0.47	0.39	1.03	0.68	1.85	0.75	3.23	0.83	1.68
IN.	0.26	0.36	0.30	0.54	0.41	1.19	0.75	2.13	0.84	3.72	0.96	1.87

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1928 - 2003, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	4843	6743	10190	13550	15600	18630	19000	15800	12050	8561	5106	4226
MAX	24900	40220	44490	77540	47990	51250	41940	64810	44130	39600	21330	21440
(WY)	2002	1993	1928	1950	1950	1982	1938	1943	1958	2003	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 2002 CALENDAR YEAR		FOR 2003 WATER YEAR		WATER YEARS 1928 - 2003
ANNUAL TOTAL	4881810		4395630
ANNUAL MEAN	13370		12040		11170
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN					22800	1950
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN					2864	1931
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	77500	May 15	93600	Jul 13	186000	May 20 1943
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	1740	Dec 8	1740	Dec 8	701	Aug 3 1934
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	1970	Dec 7	1970	Dec 7	732	Sep 24 1941
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW			96200	Jul 13	189000	May 20 1943
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE			25.03	Jul 13	30.50	May 20 1943
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)	1.09		0.98		0.91
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)	14.81		13.33		12.37
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	32600		30100		27600
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	6900		6500		6450
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	2480		2690		2000