Records & Extremes

Roaring River State Park · USGS 07050152

976,967
Total readings
6,680
Days of data
Mar 13, 2008
Record begins
Aug 15, 2026
Last reading
48
consecutive days at or below 150 cfs
The river is currently on a fishable streak.
⚡ Highest discharge on record
  • 1
    10,600 cfs
    Apr 25, 2011 12:45 PM · 9.60 ft
  • 2
    10,200 cfs
    Jul 7, 2015 4:30 PM · 9.40 ft
  • 3
    10,100 cfs
    Apr 29, 2017 7:52 PM · 10.04 ft
  • 4
    9,700 cfs
    Apr 28, 2021 3:00 PM · 9.84 ft
  • 5
    9,630 cfs
    Aug 8, 2013 11:15 AM · 9.37 ft
  • 6
    9,230 cfs
    Dec 27, 2015 5:15 AM · 8.90 ft
  • 7
    8,540 cfs
    Sep 14, 2008 9:30 AM
  • 8
    5,980 cfs
    Mar 19, 2008 3:15 AM
  • 9
    5,960 cfs
    May 5, 2022 11:00 AM · 7.55 ft
  • 10
    5,570 cfs
    Apr 13, 2022 4:00 PM · 7.28 ft
📈 Highest gage height on record
  • 1
    10.04 ft
    Apr 29, 2017 7:52 PM · 10,100 cfs
  • 2
    9.84 ft
    Apr 28, 2021 3:00 PM · 9,700 cfs
  • 3
    9.60 ft
    Apr 25, 2011 12:45 PM · 10,600 cfs
  • 4
    9.40 ft
    Jul 7, 2015 4:30 PM · 10,200 cfs
  • 5
    9.37 ft
    Aug 8, 2013 11:15 AM · 9,630 cfs
  • 6
    8.90 ft
    Dec 27, 2015 5:15 AM · 9,230 cfs
  • 7
    7.55 ft
    May 5, 2022 11:00 AM · 5,960 cfs
  • 8
    7.28 ft
    Apr 13, 2022 4:00 PM · 5,570 cfs
  • 9
    7.27 ft
    Jun 23, 2019 5:30 PM · 5,550 cfs
  • 10
    7.15 ft
    Mar 24, 2023 1:00 AM · 5,390 cfs
📉 Lowest discharge on record
  • 1
    1 cfs
    Dec 22, 2018 12:30 AM · 0.39 ft
  • 2
    2 cfs
    Oct 9, 2018 9:30 PM · 0.41 ft
  • 3
    2 cfs
    Dec 13, 2018 3:00 AM · 0.42 ft
  • 4
    3 cfs
    Sep 28, 2021 8:30 PM · 0.16 ft
  • 5
    3 cfs
    Nov 23, 2012 11:00 PM · 0.50 ft
📊 Lowest gage height on record
  • 1
    0.14 ft
    Sep 12, 2024 6:35 PM · 6 cfs
  • 2
    0.15 ft
    Sep 18, 2023 6:20 PM · 15 cfs
  • 3
    0.16 ft
    Sep 28, 2021 8:30 PM · 3 cfs
🎣 Longest fishable streaks (≤150 cfs)
  • 436 days
    Jan 14, 2016 – Mar 24, 2017
  • 309 days
    May 30, 2024 – Apr 3, 2025
  • 266 days
    Jun 3, 2017 – Feb 23, 2018
  • 257 days
    Aug 16, 2023 – Apr 28, 2024
  • 250 days
    May 7, 2018 – Jan 11, 2019
⚠ Longest above flood stage (≥2.5 ft)
  • 4 days
    Jul 7, 2015 – Jul 10, 2015
  • 4 days
    Apr 23, 2011 – Apr 26, 2011
  • 3 days
    Mar 23, 2023 – Mar 25, 2023
  • 3 days
    Dec 27, 2015 – Dec 29, 2015
  • 3 days
    Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 21, 2025
🌧 Wettest months on record
Month Avg discharge Peak
1 December 2015 408 cfs 9,230 cfs
2 April 2011 391 cfs 10,600 cfs
3 April 2017 377 cfs 10,100 cfs
4 April 2008 309 cfs 5,020 cfs
5 May 2022 301 cfs 5,960 cfs
☀ Driest months on record
Month Avg discharge Low
1 November 2012 5 cfs �
2 December 2012 7 cfs �
3 September 2012 10 cfs �
4 August 2012 11 cfs �
5 October 2024 12 cfs �
📅 Annual summary (wettest to driest)
Year Avg discharge Peak discharge Low discharge Days of data
1 2015 137 cfs 10,200 cfs 19 cfs 365
2 2019 124 cfs 5,550 cfs 10 cfs 365
3 2020 121 cfs 4,680 cfs 10 cfs 366
4 2022 101 cfs 5,960 cfs 15 cfs 365
5 2011 98 cfs 10,600 cfs 9 cfs 364
6 2009 89 cfs 3,200 cfs 19 cfs 358
7 2017 82 cfs 10,100 cfs 11 cfs 365
8 2021 72 cfs 9,700 cfs 3 cfs 365
9 2023 67 cfs 5,390 cfs 13 cfs 365
10 2013 63 cfs 9,630 cfs 5 cfs 364
11 2025 63 cfs 2,520 cfs 15 cfs 365
12 2010 61 cfs 794 cfs 10 cfs 365
13 2024 54 cfs 2,890 cfs 6 cfs 366
14 2016 43 cfs 305 cfs 11 cfs 366
15 2018 43 cfs 3,800 cfs 1 cfs 337
16 2014 42 cfs 2,440 cfs 10 cfs 365
17 2012 34 cfs 856 cfs 3 cfs 353
⏱ Fastest rises on record (within 1 hour)
Rise From To When
1 +7.90 ft 1.70 ft 9.60 ft Apr 28, 2021 1:30 PM
2 +5.66 ft 1.17 ft 6.83 ft Jul 7, 2015 12:45 PM
3 +5.30 ft 2.37 ft 7.67 ft Apr 29, 2017 7:15 AM
4 +5.02 ft 1.57 ft 6.59 ft Jun 23, 2019 3:45 PM
5 +4.86 ft 2.65 ft 7.51 ft Dec 27, 2015 3:00 AM
6 +4.45 ft 1.79 ft 6.24 ft Nov 7, 2019 3:15 AM
7 +4.37 ft 1.64 ft 6.01 ft May 1, 2019 3:45 AM
8 +4.35 ft 1.69 ft 6.04 ft Oct 11, 2019 5:30 AM
9 +4.24 ft 3.27 ft 7.51 ft Aug 8, 2013 9:15 AM
10 +3.86 ft 2.75 ft 6.61 ft Apr 18, 2013 12:15 PM
All records from local database · USGS Water Data