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Bradley Creek in Tennessee

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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Bradley Creek is an 8.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Bradley Creek near Prairie Plains, TN (site 03578500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1952 to 2026

Bradley Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 81 cfs, and lowest in October, at 6.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,270 cfs, in 2019.

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Typical flow by month at Bradley Creek near Prairie Plains, TN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January6032 to 110
February8149 to 140
March7751 to 126
April6847 to 119
May4028 to 66
June2517 to 44
July199.5 to 38
August9.95.8 to 19
September8.24.3 to 16
October6.93.9 to 22
November8.43.5 to 25
December5216 to 107

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 31 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Bradley Creek near Prairie Plains, TN (site 03578500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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