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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Clover Fork Cumberland River is a 19.7 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Cumberland River near Harlan, KY (site 03401000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1980 to 2026
Clover Fork Cumberland River typically runs highest in February, at a median 980 cfs, and lowest in September, at 101 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 21,300 cfs, in 2020.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 766 | 470 to 1,300 |
| February | 980 | 586 to 1,720 |
| March | 935 | 667 to 1,520 |
| April | 745 | 487 to 1,240 |
| May | 524 | 361 to 884 |
| June | 281 | 161 to 530 |
| July | 193 | 126 to 320 |
| August | 163 | 92 to 315 |
| September | 101 | 64 to 169 |
| October | 123 | 72 to 236 |
| November | 227 | 97 to 541 |
| December | 680 | 298 to 1,150 |
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 43 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Cumberland River near Harlan, KY (site 03401000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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