USGS Streamgage 14180300
Blowout Creek near Detroit, OR
Blowout Creek near Detroit, OR is USGS streamgage 14180300 in Oregon, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17090005. It drains a watershed of about 26 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1998. Typical flow runs near 13.4 cfs in July and 140 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Oregon
- Drainage area
- 26 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17090005
- Coordinates
- 44.6529, -122.13091
- USGS site number
- 14180300
- Records begin
- 1998-10-01 (28 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 28 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56.7 | 141.8 | 523.3 | |
| February | 49.5 | 106.8 | 384.8 | |
| March | 53.6 | 133.5 | 402.7 | |
| April | 74.6 | 140 | 343.7 | |
| May | 38.1 | 97.7 | 261.5 | |
| June | 15.9 | 40.1 | 155.8 | |
| July | 6.7 | 13.4 | 28.4 | |
| August | 3.6 | 6.4 | 10.5 | |
| September | 3 | 5 | 11.7 | |
| October | 4.2 | 10.3 | 60.4 | |
| November | 12.9 | 62 | 289.9 | |
| December | 33.5 | 109.7 | 603.3 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Detroit Dam Tailwater near Detroit, OR
- Sardine Creek near Niagra, OR
- Big Cliff Dam Tailwater near Niagara, OR
- North Santiam River at Niagara, OR
- Little N Santiam River above Evans Creek, at Elkhorn, OR
- Little North Santiam River near Mehama, OR
- North Santiam River at Mehama, OR
- North Santiam River below Stout Creek, near Mehama, OR