About this river
Jonathans Creek is a 5.5 mile river near Rivers Edge Outfitters in North Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pigeon River near Hepco, NC (site 03459500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1927 to 2026
Jonathans Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 867 cfs, and lowest in September, at 260 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 29,700 cfs, in 2024.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 690 | 473 to 1,020 | |
| February | 789 | 554 to 1,160 | |
| March | 867 | 658 to 1,210 | |
| April | 805 | 600 to 1,095 | |
| May | 603 | 479 to 839 | |
| June | 448 | 356 to 586 | |
| July | 346 | 263 to 485 | |
| August | 307 | 224 to 445 | |
| September | 260 | 190 to 424 | |
| October | 286 | 183 to 475 | |
| November | 366 | 243 to 585 | |
| December | 519 | 336 to 791 |
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 99 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pigeon River near Hepco, NC (site 03459500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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