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Willow Creek in Michigan

Stream10.9 mi
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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Willow Creek is a 10.9 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Willow Creek at Moeller Road near Redman, MI (site 041590774). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2020 to 2026

Willow Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 97 cfs, and lowest in September, at 1.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,250 cfs, in 2022.

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Typical flow by month at Willow Creek at Moeller Road near Redman, MI, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January3118 to 114
February2414 to 84
March9757 to 265
April6236 to 113
May1813 to 33
June125.5 to 31
July5.01.7 to 13
August2.71.0 to 7.8
September1.40.8 to 3.6
October2.71.2 to 15
November8.83.4 to 30
December255.7 to 77

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 7 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Willow Creek at Moeller Road near Redman, MI (site 041590774). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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