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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Murder Creek is a 53.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Murder Creek near Evergreen AL (site 02374500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1938 to 2026
Murder Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 318 cfs, and lowest in October, at 119 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 12,200 cfs, in 1938.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 263 | 193 to 383 |
| February | 294 | 214 to 412 |
| March | 318 | 223 to 510 |
| April | 278 | 190 to 452 |
| May | 184 | 127 to 305 |
| June | 165 | 111 to 254 |
| July | 160 | 110 to 258 |
| August | 141 | 99 to 207 |
| September | 120 | 86 to 182 |
| October | 119 | 86 to 155 |
| November | 148 | 109 to 205 |
| December | 207 | 148 to 289 |
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 89 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Murder Creek near Evergreen AL (site 02374500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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