North Fork Forked Deer HUC8 08010204
A 2,471 km² sub-basin of the Lower Mississippi region in TN. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-09-01); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
59
Moderate
Drought index
87
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
80%
p22 of record
Water assets
487
0 springs · 119 wells
USGS gauges (1)
- MIDDLE FORK FORKED DEER RIVER NEAR FAIRVIEW0702896068 cfsp22 · below normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 87 | 0 | 1/1 | p22 |
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