USGS Streamgage 06921200
Lindley Creek near Polk, MO
Lindley Creek near Polk, MO is USGS streamgage 06921200, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10290107. It drains a watershed of about 112 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1914. Typical flow runs near 5.3 cfs in July and 74.4 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 112 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 900 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10290107
- Coordinates
- 37.75047, -93.26619
- USGS site number
- 06921200
- Records begin
- 1914-09-01 (112 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 69 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 | 3.8 | 37.5 | 196.4 | |
| February | 9.6 | 53.8 | 232 | |
| March | 18.7 | 82.8 | 389.6 | |
| April | 17.8 | 74.4 | 376 | |
| May | 9.5 | 54.9 | 437.2 | |
| June | 2.7 | 21.3 | 215.1 | |
| July | 0.3 | 5.3 | 90.5 | |
| August | 0 | 1.5 | 29.3 | |
| September | 0 | 1.8 | 52.4 | |
| October | 0 | 5.6 | 82 | |
| November | 1.1 | 15.7 | 164.5 | |
| December | 2.9 | 34 | 203.3 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).