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Clear Fork in Tennessee

River27.0 mi
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Around Clear Fork

Bandy Creek Campground13.1 miBandy Creek Visitor Center13.1 mi5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Clear Fork is a 27.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Clear Fork near Robbins, TN (site 03409500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1931 to 2026

Clear Fork typically runs highest in March, at a median 578 cfs, and lowest in September, at 20 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 34,700 cfs, in 2021.

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Typical flow by month at Clear Fork near Robbins, TN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January449248 to 921
February560329 to 1,070
March578348 to 1,040
April449249 to 866
May200115 to 436
June7434 to 168
July5523 to 134
August3619 to 89
September207.0 to 57
October218.2 to 72
November7725 to 234
December305129 to 684

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 85 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Clear Fork near Robbins, TN (site 03409500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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