Cumberland River at Wolf Creek Dam (TVA release), KY

RUSSELL COUNTY, KY36.8689°N, -85.1458°W Updated 3 hr ago

FLOW RATE

9,620cfs

GAUGE HT

551.73ft

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

9,620cfs

Optimal band: 8,177–11,063 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

9,670cfs

PERIOD LOW

540cfs

RUNNABLE

63%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

551.73ft

Dam Releases

Generating now9,620 cfs · as of 6 PM ET

Next change

Releases expected to stop ~12 AM ET tomorrow

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Observed releaseScheduled generationSchedule is TVA's published plan and can change without notice.

Predicted avg outflowMon4,940 cfsTue5,430 cfsWed4,240 cfs

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DATA · TVA · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-09-21 22:00 UTC

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