03378500 DATA: Stage Tables, 1998

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WABASH RIVER BASIN

03378500 WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY, IN

LOCATION.--Lat 38°07'55", long 87°56'25"in SE1/4SE1/4 sec.35, T.4 S., R.14 W., Posey County, Hydrologic Unit 05120113, at bridge on U.S. Highway 66 at New Harmony, at Indiana-Illinois state line, and at mile 51.5.

DRAINAGE AREA.--29,234 mi².

PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1988 to current year. Water discharge published October 1938 to September 1947.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 353.20 ft above sea level. (Furnished by National Weather Service). (Prior to October 1992, erroneously published as 353.30 ft above sea level).

REMARKS.--Water-quality data collected October 1974 to September 1986.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum gage height, 23.84 ft. May 26, 1943. Beginning August 1988, minimum gage height 0.46 ft. Oct. 12, 1988.

EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Flood of March 1913 reached a stage of 27.7 ft. Flood of Jan. 31, 1937, reached a stage of 24.4 ft.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum gage height, 19.81 ft. June 25; minimum gage height, 1.14 ft., Oct. 21, 22.

GAGE HEIGHT, FEET, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1997 TO SEPTEMBER 1998 DAILY OBSERVATION AT 2400 HOURS
DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP

1	1.66	1.41	1.56	3.01	3.50	4.81	13.87	13.93	10.43	15.99	10.71	3.33
2	1.56	1.40	1.76	2.80	3.55	4.39	13.85	14.93	9.29	15.21	9.99	3.29
3	1.47	1.38	2.11	2.62	3.57	4.11	14.11	15.50	8.25	14.65	8.63	3.22
4	1.40	1.38	2.54	---	3.49	3.97	14.28	16.09	7.82	14.25	7.53	3.16
5	1.36	1.40	2.60	---	3.43	3.86	14.35	16.27	7.33	13.59	6.96	3.12

6	1.28	1.45	2.50	---	3.29	3.66	14.33	16.35	6.94	12.19	8.19	3.08
7	1.24	1.46	2.39	---	3.17	3.51	14.15	16.71	6.47	11.66	10.54	3.02
8	1.22	1.48	2.28	---	3.10	3.44	13.79	16.82	6.07	13.63	12.56	3.12
9	1.24	1.52	2.20	---	3.06	3.57	13.29	17.14	5.91	14.64	12.56	2.89
10	1.24	1.48	2.19	---	3.02	4.11	12.87	17.32	7.30	14.96	12.37	2.54

11	1.24	1.42	2.20	---	3.20	5.26	12.67	17.47	8.59	14.66	12.38	2.33
12	1.18	1.37	2.16	---	3.68	7.56	12.68	17.31	9.32	13.94	12.32	2.24
13	1.22	1.35	2.10	9.65	3.82	9.09	12.81	17.17	10.49	13.42	11.82	2.28
14	1.20	1.32	2.08	9.82	4.16	9.77	13.11	16.87	11.79	12.95	10.90	2.48
15	1.20	1.30	2.14	9.71	4.64	10.15	13.76	16.59	12.81	12.18	9.81	2.46

16	1.20	1.34	2.22	9.19	4.93	10.10	15.65	16.14	13.55	11.33	8.70	2.30
17	1.16	1.34	2.26	8.20	5.33	9.58	16.42	15.28	14.25	10.22	7.80	2.10
18	1.15	1.34	2.24	7.07	5.97	9.36	16.90	13.87	14.90	9.11	7.18	1.94
19	1.15	1.32	2.16	6.24	6.65	9.80	17.36	11.74	15.79	8.26	6.70	1.86
20	1.15	1.35	2.08	5.60	6.53	10.89	17.68	9.62	16.71	7.60	6.30	1.83

21	1.14	1.36	2.04	4.97	6.31	12.27	17.75	8.55	17.43	7.07	5.93	1.84
22	1.21	1.34	2.00	4.49	6.43	13.14	17.70	9.59	18.15	6.73	5.47	1.79
23	1.26	1.32	2.00	4.21	6.81	13.71	17.35	11.07	18.85	6.75	4.98	1.75
24	1.34	1.34	2.08	4.26	6.99	14.22	16.88	11.87	19.51	7.87	4.59	1.80
25	1.31	1.32	2.16	4.03	6.89	14.67	16.35	12.78	19.81	9.57	4.25	1.80

26	1.30	1.31	2.26	3.85	6.59	15.14	15.68	13.39	19.62	10.57	3.99	1.77
27	1.26	1.36	2.30	3.76	6.09	15.47	14.72	13.66	19.08	10.56	3.78	1.71
28	1.28	1.44	2.56	3.73	5.41	15.64	13.13	13.69	18.49	10.35	3.65	1.67
29	1.29	1.50	2.98	3.67	---	15.32	11.55	13.35	17.73	10.13	3.59	1.64
30	1.36	1.56	3.32	3.59	---	14.61	12.14	12.91	16.97	10.05	3.49	1.62

31	1.38	---	3.22	3.49	---	14.10	---	11.95	---	10.84	3.41	---

MEAN	1.28	1.39	2.28	---	4.77	9.33	14.71	14.38	12.99	11.45	7.78	2.33
MAX	1.66	1.56	3.32	---	6.99	15.64	17.75	17.47	19.81	15.99	12.56	3.33
MIN	1.14	1.30	1.56	---	3.02	3.44	11.55	8.55	5.91	6.73	3.41	1.62