About this river
Pee Dee River is a 31.5 mile river near Lake Tillery Kayaking LLC in North Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pee Dee R at HWY731 below LK Tillery near Norwood, NC (site 0212378405). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2014 to 2026
Pee Dee River typically runs highest in February, at a median 7,460 cfs, and lowest in October, at 2,670 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 90,900 cfs, in 2021.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7,070 | 3,590 to 9,240 | |
| February | 7,460 | 4,130 to 10,300 | |
| March | 6,340 | 3,100 to 8,750 | |
| April | 5,615 | 3,430 to 8,345 | |
| May | 4,920 | 3,060 to 8,790 | |
| June | 4,040 | 2,615 to 6,715 | |
| July | 3,440 | 1,970 to 4,540 | |
| August | 3,520 | 2,100 to 5,320 | |
| September | 2,750 | 1,850 to 4,390 | |
| October | 2,670 | 1,590 to 4,700 | |
| November | 2,875 | 1,630 to 6,580 | |
| December | 5,300 | 1,750 to 8,520 |
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 13 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pee Dee R at HWY731 below LK Tillery near Norwood, NC (site 0212378405). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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