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Around Yellow Breeches Creek
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Yellow Breeches Creek is a 33.0 mile river near Susquehanna Outfitters in Pennsylvania. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Yellow Breeches Creek near Camp Hill, PA (site 01571500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1910 to 2026
Yellow Breeches Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 385 cfs, and lowest in September, at 145 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 12,400 cfs, in 1972.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 242 | 168 to 354 |
| February | 290 | 197 to 409 |
| March | 385 | 280 to 543 |
| April | 363 | 263 to 530 |
| May | 312 | 232 to 452 |
| June | 233 | 180 to 303 |
| July | 172 | 138 to 226 |
| August | 157 | 128 to 207 |
| September | 145 | 120 to 184 |
| October | 149 | 123 to 200 |
| November | 182 | 133 to 252 |
| December | 217 | 154 to 343 |
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 82 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Yellow Breeches Creek near Camp Hill, PA (site 01571500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Yellow Breeches Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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