Medicine Lodge HUC8 11060003
A 3,313 km² sub-basin of the Arkansas-White-Red region in KS, OK. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
63
Moderate
Drought index
300
Extreme
Area in D2+
100%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
72%
p37 of record
Water assets
1,458
0 springs · 507 wells
USGS gauges (1)
- MEDICINE LODGE R NR KIOWA, KS0714900041 cfsp37 · normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p37 |
| 2026-10-20 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p41 |
| 2026-10-19 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p46 |
| 2026-10-18 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p51 |
| 2026-10-17 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p59 |
| 2026-10-16 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p73 |
| 2026-10-15 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p87 |
| 2026-10-14 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p31 |
| 2026-10-13 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p25 |
| 2026-10-12 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p26 |
| 2026-10-11 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p27 |
| 2026-10-10 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p29 |
| 2026-10-09 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p30 |
| 2026-10-08 | 300 | 100 | 0/1 | p33 |
Top water assets
- 67Medicine Lodge Riverriver
- 66Mcadoo Road-Fill Damreservoir
- 66Unnamed Damreservoir
- 66Barber State Fishing Lakereservoir
- 66Unnamed Damreservoir
- 66Arrowhead Lake Damreservoir
- 65Medicine Lodge Riverriver
- 65Medicine Lodge Riverriver
- 65Unnamed Damreservoir
- 65Little Mule Creekriver