03341500 DATA: Discharge Tables, 2004

Station list Available data
WABASH RIVER BASIN

03341500 WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE, IN


LOCATION.-- Lat 39°28'33", long 87°25'08" (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 good.

Discharge, cubic feet per second, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004 DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	31800	6650	17000	32500	6210	10300	30500	5970	16900	13000	4260	20200
2	30100	6660	18000	31700	6900	12500	30400	6750	22800	12100	4140	18500
3	24800	6570	17200	29500	7750	14700	28300	7830	24700	11500	4090	16000
4	20400	6360	15100	29500	7770	18200	23900	7970	23900	11300	4040	13700
5	17100	6230	13200	43300	7420	25500	18900	7750	19800	11600	4460	12900

6	14400	6460	12200	53700	7110	29900	15200	7550	15300	11500	4850	12900
7	12600	6330	11600	52300	7320	31500	13200	7540	12800	10800	5030	11800
8	12000	6250	11200	49500	7140	32200	11900	7360	11200	10900	5720	10000
9	11400	6130	11100	46800	6830	32200	10900	6880	9880	10200	5430	8070
10	11200	5910	11700	42700	6750	30500	9990	6440	8830	10500	4800	7220

11	10700	5710	12800	37800	6670	25100	9230	6540	8910	17600	4240	6880
12	10200	5660	16000	32800	6720	19100	8470	7070	22200	18900	3900	6380
13	9200	5700	20300	27900	6560	15400	7960	6980	31800	15800	3750	5870
14	9130	6220	20900	24000	6390	13200	7660	6820	41900	12900	3620	5170
15	9310	6790	18400	21500	6360	11800	7300	6720	55900	11200	3490	4680

16	9600	7900	15100	19200	6310	11000	7030	7530	64300	9810	3250	4370
17	10200	7790	12900	17200	6070	10500	6790	8360	68000	8420	3190	4250
18	11400	7390	11500	16800	5910	9870	6590	7780	68200	7470	3070	4120
19	11900	13700	10500	15700	5930	9440	6320	10600	62100	8340	2920	3960
20	10800	24100	9660	13800	6630	8960	6240	13700	56600	7920	3570	3790

21	9510	26300	9050	12200	8850	8570	6520	13300	50800	6740	5970	3690
22	8930	25600	8850	11300	11300	8270	6670	11500	45400	6070	7670	3500
23	8460	22700	13800	10400	15000	8100	6870	10500	39700	5670	8210	3380
24	8080	23900	25200	9770	16800	7750	7100	12400	32800	5770	8880	3230
25	7820	28000	27500	9550	16300	7600	7320	13200	26100	6180	8150	3030

26	7350	28200	28000	8840	14900	7930	7100	13600	21500	6700	7130	3040
27	6930	26400	27800	8550	13200	18900	7040	14700	18800	6280	6970	2990
28	6940	23500	27600	8300	11600	28200	7020	13200	16400	5520	8090	2880
29	6930	19900	27900	7940	10300	29900	6420	10900	14700	4960	9360	2880
30	6920	17300	30400	7360	---	30500	6100	10000	13800	4670	13600	2800

31	6870	---	31900	6420	---	30300	---	14000	---	4420	19100	---

TOTAL	372980	396310	544360	738830	253000	557890	334940	291440	926020	294740	184950	212180
MEAN	12030	13210	17560	23830	8724	18000	11160	9401	30870	9508	5966	7073
MAX	31800	28200	31900	53700	16800	32200	30500	14700	68200	18900	19100	20200
MIN	6870	5660	8850	6420	5910	7600	6100	5970	8830	4420	2920	2800
CFSM	0.98	1.08	1.43	1.94	0.71	1.47	0.91	0.77	2.52	0.78	0.49	0.58
IN.	1.13	1.20	1.65	2.24	0.77	1.69	1.02	0.88	2.81	0.89	0.56	0.64

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1928 - 2004, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	4936	6827	10280	13680	15510	18620	18890	15720	12290	8574	5117	4263
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 2003 CALENDAR YEAR		FOR 2004 WATER YEAR		WATER YEARS 1928 - 2004
ANNUAL TOTAL	5407900		5107640
ANNUAL MEAN	14820		13960		11200
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN					22800	1950
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN					2864	1931
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	93600	Jul 13	68200	Jun 18	186000	May 20 1943
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	2640	Jan 19	2800	Sep 30	701	Aug 3 1934
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	2740	Jan 28	2980	Sep 24	732	Sep 24 1941
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW			70500	Jun 18	189000	May 20 1943
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE			22.98	Jun 18	30.50	May 20 1943
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)	1.21		1.14		0.913
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)	16.40		15.49		12.41
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	31000		29600		27600
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	10200		10000		6520
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	4340		5010		2020