Flat Creek near Mascot, TN Flow & Water Level
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.
Last 30 days
About this gauge
USGS gauge 03495005 sits on Flat Creek and reads everything draining 67 square miles of the Holston basin. Its datum sits 890 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2017, 9 years of it.
Normal flows here
Flat Creek runs a median of 37 cfs at this gauge across 9 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 149 cfs, and September the leanest at 14 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 4,570 cfs in 2020, and the lowest is 4.2 cfs in 2023.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77 cfs | 208% |
| Feb | 149 cfs | 403% |
| Mar | 114 cfs | 308% |
| Apr | 71 cfs | 192% |
| May | 49 cfs | 132% |
| Jun | 29 cfs | 78% |
| Jul | 22 cfs | 59% |
| Aug | 26 cfs | 70% |
| Sep | 14 cfs | 38% |
| Oct | 18 cfs | 49% |
| Nov | 24 cfs | 64% |
| Dec | 48 cfs | 130% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2017 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
TVA dams near this gauge
TVA's Douglas Dam is 14 miles from this gauge on the French Broad system. Planned generation, lake level and tailwater elevation for it load below when TVA has published them.
- Douglas Dam 14 miles
- Cherokee Dam 15 miles
- Norris Dam 22 miles
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 03495005. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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