Kayaking Adventures of Tennessee (Parking Lot)
Barren Fork near Kayaking Adventures of Tennessee (Parking Lot)
About this river
Barren Fork is a 2.6 mile river near Kayaking Adventures of Tennessee (Parking Lot) in Tennessee. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Collins River near Mcminnville, TN (site 03421000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1925 to 2026
Barren Fork typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,510 cfs, and lowest in October, at 134 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 64,100 cfs, in 1991.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,270 | 718 to 2,310 | |
| February | 1,390 | 901 to 2,570 | |
| March | 1,510 | 991 to 2,600 | |
| April | 1,140 | 696 to 2,085 | |
| May | 641 | 402 to 1,090 | |
| June | 293 | 218 to 516 | |
| July | 237 | 162 to 452 | |
| August | 202 | 138 to 347 | |
| September | 149 | 106 to 254 | |
| October | 134 | 96 to 257 | |
| November | 278 | 123 to 653 | |
| December | 849 | 402 to 1,630 |
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 102 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Collins River near Mcminnville, TN (site 03421000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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