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Little Fishing Creek in North Carolina

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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

About this river

Little Fishing Creek is a 32.4 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Fishing Creek near White Oak, NC (site 02082950). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1960 to 2026

Little Fishing Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 174 cfs, and lowest in September, at 21 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 20,000 cfs, in 1999.

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Typical flow by month at Little Fishing Creek near White Oak, NC, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January14285 to 236
February160100 to 311
March174117 to 317
April12683 to 213
May6843 to 113
June4223 to 74
July2914 to 59
August259.9 to 59
September218.8 to 47
October2511 to 61
November4725 to 97
December9547 to 176

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 67 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Fishing Creek near White Oak, NC (site 02082950). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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