About this river
Harpeth River is a 6.7 mile river near Nashville Paddle Company in Tennessee. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Harpeth River at Mcdaniel, TN (site 03432100). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2007 to 2012
Harpeth River typically runs highest in March, at a median 103 cfs, and lowest in August, at 0.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,450 cfs, in 2010.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88 | 36 to 234 | |
| February | 67 | 38 to 163 | |
| March | 103 | 54 to 217 | |
| April | 61 | 19 to 156 | |
| May | 72 | 12 to 95 | |
| June | 3.9 | 0.9 to 8.8 | |
| July | 1.9 | 0.5 to 6.0 | |
| August | 0.8 | 0.1 to 5.1 | |
| September | 1.6 | 0.2 to 31 | |
| October | 1.2 | 0.0 to 34 | |
| November | 7.9 | 2.3 to 54 | |
| December | 86 | 32 to 229 |
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 6 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Harpeth River at Mcdaniel, TN (site 03432100). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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