USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
07184000 LIGHTNING CREEK NEAR MCCUNE, KS
LOCATION - Lat 37°16'52", long 95°01'57" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.07, T.32 S., R.22 E., Cherokee County, KS, Hydrologic Unit 11070205, on right bank at downstream side of county highway bridge, 5.0 mi south of McCune, 13.0 mi southeast of Parsons, and at mile 12.6.
DRAINAGE AREA - 197 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR KS-86-1: 1993. WDR KS-87-1: 1993.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1938 to September 1946, October 1959 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 818.10 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). Prior to Mar. 10, 1945, nonrecording gage and Mar. 10, 1945, to Sept. 30, 1946, water-stage recorder at present site and datum. Oct. 1, 1959, to May 26, 1960, water-stage recorder 100 ft downstream at present datum. Satellite telemeter at station.