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Shermans Creek near Blue Mountain Outfitters

River15.6 mi
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About this river

Shermans Creek is a 15.6 mile river near Blue Mountain Outfitters in Pennsylvania. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Sherman Creek at Shermans Dale, PA (site 01568000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1930 to 2026

Shermans Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 400 cfs, and lowest in September, at 40 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 18,300 cfs, in 1972.

Typical flow by month at Sherman Creek at Shermans Dale, PA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January203117 to 379
February233146 to 410
March400264 to 660
April362226 to 622
May269158 to 476
June12276 to 206
July6842 to 109
August4833 to 81
September4027 to 73
October5233 to 111
November10754 to 248
December19090 to 373

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 97 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Sherman Creek at Shermans Dale, PA (site 01568000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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