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Sowashee Creek near Chunky River Kayak And Canoe Rental

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About this river

Sowashee Creek is a 7.0 mile river near Chunky River Kayak And Canoe Rental in Mississippi. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Sowashee Creek at Meridian, MS (site 02476500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1951 to 2026

Sowashee Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 72 cfs, and lowest in September, at 5.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,620 cfs, in 2003.

Typical flow by month at Sowashee Creek at Meridian, MS, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January4924 to 98
February6837 to 132
March7242 to 139
April5127 to 105
May2211 to 45
June125.5 to 27
July9.34.3 to 28
August7.42.9 to 20
September5.02.2 to 12
October5.02.4 to 12
November104.0 to 23
December289.9 to 67

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 76 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Sowashee Creek at Meridian, MS (site 02476500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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