USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
0357568980 ALDRIDGE CREEK AT SHERWOOD DRIVE NEAR HUNTSVILLE, AL
LOCATION - Lat 34°39'51", long 86°33'15" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Madison County, AL, Hydrologic Unit 06030002, at bridge on Sherwood Drive, 0.75 mi east of Whitesburg Drive, 0.15 mi east of Cadillac Drive.
DRAINAGE AREA - 6.97 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1996 to current year (flood hydrograph only).
GAGE - Flood-hydrograph station consisting of permanent-record rainfall, continuous-record stage, peak discharges above base gage-height of 4.00 ft. Datum of gage is 606.76 ft. above NAVD of 1988, (Reference Frame NAD_83 (2011) (EPOCH:2010.0000) GEOID18). Prior to December 8, 2023 No Datum was assigned in MLR.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 6,150 ft³/s, June 28, 1999, gage height, 14.55 ft.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1996 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping bucket precipitation gage (permanent-record rainfall) and data logger.