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Little Wakenda Creek in Missouri

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1 mi

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

About this river

Little Wakenda Creek is a 6.0 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Wakenda Creek at Carrollton, MO (site 06896000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1948 to 2026

Little Wakenda Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 53 cfs, and lowest in September, at 6.3 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 12,400 cfs, in 2021.

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Typical flow by month at Wakenda Creek at Carrollton, MO, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January175.2 to 45
February3411 to 78
March5318 to 139
April5227 to 125
May3917 to 118
June287.0 to 146
July165.4 to 75
August8.83.9 to 32
September6.32.6 to 27
October8.12.8 to 29
November9.83.7 to 28
December9.33.7 to 35

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 41 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Wakenda Creek at Carrollton, MO (site 06896000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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