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Little Osage Creek in Arkansas

River9.6 mi

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Around Little Osage Creek

2 mi

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

About this river

Little Osage Creek is a 9.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Osage Creek near Elm Springs, AR (site 07195000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1951 to 2026

Little Osage Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 147 cfs, and lowest in October, at 75 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 15,800 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at Osage Creek near Elm Springs, AR, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January9457 to 142
February11170 to 164
March13684 to 220
April14791 to 223
May14293 to 287
June11978 to 190
July9156 to 149
August8049 to 117
September7844 to 107
October7549 to 105
November8352 to 138
December9556 to 138

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 56 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Osage Creek near Elm Springs, AR (site 07195000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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