Storage now, against this reservoir's own record

177.26 Mm³
Stored, September 1986
98th
Percentile among 49 Seps on record
+30.5%
Change over the 12 months to 1986-09

Storage in September 1986 was higher than almost every other Sep on record, ranked against 49 other Seps held for this reservoir.

Storage, 1933–1986

Monthly mean storage
581 monthly values, 1933 to 1986
Monthly mean storageMonthly mean storage: Lk Brownwood Nr Brownwood, TX in Mm³, from 1933.5 to 1986.6666666666667.050100150200Mm³1933.51940.33333333333331950.51956.58333333333331962.66666666666671968.751974.83333333333331980.9166666666667Year

Monthly means of the publisher's daily record. Volume, not percentage of capacity: without a capacity whose definition is stated, fullness cannot be computed.

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Underlying data
PeriodLk Brownwood Nr Brownwood, TX (Mm³)
July 193365.1
August 193361.7
September 193359.9
October 193353.0
November 193355.5
December 193354.0
January 193454.7
February 193454.3
March 193455.6
April 193479.2
May 193492.7
June 193490.5
April 193532.7
May 1935107
June 1935174
July 1935170
August 1935149
September 1935180
October 1935165
November 1935147
December 1935133
January 1936130
February 1936128
March 1936127
April 1936128
May 1936138
June 1936155
July 1936172
August 1936158
September 1936169
October 1936183
November 1936169
December 1936151
January 1937137
February 1937130
March 1937130
April 1937129
May 1937126
June 1937147
July 1937149
August 1937144
September 1937142
October 1937140
November 1937139
December 1937139
January 1938142
February 1938142
March 1938140
April 1938141
May 1938132
June 1938135
July 1938151
August 1938174
September 1938151
October 1938151
November 1938148
December 1938145
January 1939151
February 1939153
March 1939150
April 1939150
May 1939173
June 1939186
July 1939172
August 1939169
September 1939152
October 1939139
November 1939135
December 1939135
January 1940133
February 1940132
March 1940131
April 1940155
May 1940167
June 1940181
July 1940181
August 1940180
September 1940165
November 1944166
December 1944161
January 1945168
February 1945176
March 1945180
April 1945180
May 1945172
June 1945167
July 1945182
August 1945171
September 1945162
October 1945160
November 1945156
December 1945152
January 1946151
February 1946151
March 1946154
April 1946157
May 1946160
June 1946160
July 1946158
August 1946154
September 1946161
October 1946175
November 1946184
December 1946175
January 1947175
February 1947171
March 1947160
April 1947158
May 1947161
June 1947159
July 1947149
August 1947136
September 1947128
October 1947120
November 1947117
December 1947141
January 1948146
February 1948143
March 1948142
April 1948138
May 1948138
June 1948135
July 1948144
August 1948140
September 1948137
October 1948134
November 1948131
December 1948127
January 1949125
February 1949128
March 1949134
April 1949140
May 1949167
June 1949167
July 1949156
August 1949150
September 1949145
October 1949145
November 1949151
December 1949146
January 1950145
February 1950144
March 1950142
April 1950136
May 1950139
June 1950147
July 1950144
August 1950142
September 1950139
October 1950135
November 1950128
December 1950124
January 1951121
February 1951118
March 1951116
April 1951111
May 1951122
June 1951172
July 1951158
August 1951148
September 1951140
October 1951134
November 1951130
December 1951126
January 1952123
February 1952120
March 1952117
April 1952115
May 1952128
June 1952149
July 1952142
August 1952131
September 1952123
October 1952118
November 1952114
December 1952115
January 1953116
February 1953114
March 1953115
April 1953114
May 1953145
June 1953156
July 1953163
August 1953165
September 1953165
October 1953167
November 1953163
December 1953159
January 1954156
February 1954153
March 1954149
April 1954162
May 1954171
June 1954164
July 1954152
August 1954141
September 1954132
October 1954126
November 1954124
December 1954122
January 1955120
February 1955120
March 1955119
April 1955118
May 1955135
June 1955169
July 1955168
August 1955162
September 1955161
October 1955165
November 1955155
December 1955151
January 1956147
February 1956147
March 1956144
April 1956142
May 1956173
June 1956155
July 1956144
August 1956133
September 1956125
October 1956119
November 1956118
December 1956115
January 1957114
February 1957113
March 1957111
April 1957121
May 1957183
June 1957171
July 1957155
August 1957147
September 1957141
October 1957157
November 1957157
December 1957143
January 1958141
February 1958142
March 1958144
April 1958142
May 1958156
June 1958152
July 1958144
August 1958132
September 1958131
October 1958134
November 1958130
December 1958127
January 1959125
February 1959122
March 1959119
April 1959115
May 1959114
June 1959129
July 1959153
August 1959160
September 1959152
October 1959172
November 1959168
December 1959167
January 1960175
February 1960169
March 1960165
April 1960165
May 1960163
June 1960150
July 1960141
August 1960135
September 1960130
October 1960130
November 1960131
December 1960129
January 1961147
February 1961165
March 1961159
April 1961154
May 1961150
June 1961177
July 1961167
August 1961154
September 1961156
October 1961160
November 1961160
December 1961160
January 1962158
February 1962155
March 1962152
April 1962150
May 1962148
June 1962156
July 1962170
August 1962164
September 1962167
October 1962164
November 1962163
December 1962161
January 1963158
February 1963156
March 1963152
April 1963148
May 1963152
June 1963176
July 1963157
August 1963146
September 1963139
October 1963132
November 1963130
December 1963129
January 1964127
February 1964129
March 1964128
April 1964142
May 1964168
June 1964160
July 1964149
August 1964140
September 1964146
October 1964165
November 1964172
December 1964167
January 1965165
February 1965166
March 1965166
April 1965163
May 1965179
June 1965169
July 1965157
August 1965147
September 1965140
October 1965139
November 1965143
December 1965143
January 1966140
February 1966139
March 1966136
April 1966134
May 1966176
June 1966168
July 1966163
August 1966155
September 1966172
October 1966166
November 1966161
December 1966156
January 1967152
February 1967149
March 1967147
April 1967144
May 1967144
June 1967144
July 1967143
August 1967135
September 1967140
October 1967148
November 1967145
December 1967144
January 1968163
February 1968178
March 1968181
April 1968180
May 1968183
June 1968177
July 1968166
August 1968158
September 1968151
October 1968146
November 1968142
December 1968141
January 1969139
February 1969137
March 1969137
April 1969145
May 1969175
June 1969178
July 1969169
August 1969161
September 1969170
October 1969177
November 1969176
December 1969178
January 1970179
February 1970178
March 1970180
April 1970170
May 1970172
June 1970174
July 1970159
August 1970148
September 1970144
October 1970140
November 1970137
December 1970133
January 1971130
February 1971127
March 1971123
April 1971118
May 1971112
June 1971110
July 1971103
August 1971140
September 1971169
October 1971182
November 1971177
December 1971178
January 1972177
February 1972175
March 1972168
April 1972163
May 1972163
June 1972157
July 1972151
August 1972145
September 1972141
October 1972136
November 1972134
December 1972130
January 1973130
February 1973130
March 1973130
April 1973132
May 1973140
June 1973138
July 1973132
August 1973128
September 1973122
October 1973134
November 1973141
December 1973138
January 1974134
February 1974132
March 1974128
April 1974122
May 1974121
June 1974117
July 1974108
August 1974105
September 1974131
October 1974183
November 1974183
December 1974178
January 1975178
February 1975182
March 1975177
April 1975178
May 1975178
June 1975177
July 1975172
August 1975167
September 1975159
October 1975153
November 1975150
December 1975146
January 1976143
February 1976140
March 1976136
April 1976132
May 1976132
June 1976127
July 1976123
August 1976117
September 1976113
October 1976110
November 1976113
December 1976111
January 1977109
February 1977108
March 1977108
April 1977124
May 1977138
June 1977132
July 1977124
August 1977116
September 1977109
October 1977103
November 197799.8
December 197797.0
January 197894.5
February 197893.6
March 197892.3
April 197890.0
May 197885.4
June 197881.7
July 197875.9
August 1978154
September 1978172
October 1978167
November 1978163
December 1978159
January 1979157
February 1979157
March 1979162
April 1979178
May 1979178
June 1979177
July 1979176
August 1979173
September 1979170
October 1979162
November 1979156
December 1979153
January 1980152
February 1980151
March 1980148
April 1980145
May 1980148
June 1980154
July 1980146
August 1980135
September 1980129
October 1980132
November 1980129
December 1980129
January 1981128
February 1981126
March 1981136
April 1981136
May 1981135
June 1981141
July 1981139
August 1981129
September 1981123
October 1981157
November 1981179
December 1981175
January 1982172
February 1982170
March 1982170
April 1982168
May 1982175
June 1982184
July 1982178
August 1982167
September 1982158
October 1982151
November 1982147
December 1982145
January 1983145
February 1983143
March 1983145
April 1983145
May 1983142
June 1983152
July 1983154
August 1983146
September 1983137
October 1983133
November 1983131
December 1983127
January 1984124
February 1984124
March 1984123
April 1984125
May 1984118
June 1984121
July 1984116
August 1984108
September 1984103
October 1984105
November 1984118
December 1984119
January 1985151
February 1985151
March 1985153
April 1985158
May 1985155
June 1985155
July 1985151
August 1985144
September 1985136
October 1985139
November 1985144
December 1985141
January 1986138
February 1986141
March 1986138
April 1986135
May 1986148
June 1986184
July 1986172
August 1986165
September 1986177

Rate and persistence

+3.45 Mm³
Mean change per month over 12 months
3 of 24
Months in the last two years below the 20th percentile for their own month

Rates are computed only across an unbroken run of months, so a rate is never divided by a period in which some of the change was not observed. Percentile counts compare each month with the same calendar month in every other year held.

Location

Lk Brownwood Nr Brownwood, TX
Gauge location
Lk Brownwood Nr Brownwood, TXLk Brownwood Nr Brownwood, TX — 177.26 Mm³Lk Brownwood Nr Brownwood, TX — 177.26 Mm³

Where this comes from

581 monthly observations 19331986 Mm³
Spatially aggregatedHigh confidenceSeptember 1986

Source: USGSNational Water Information System, 08143000. Licence: Open.

Method: Monthly mean of daily reservoir storage published by the USGS in acre-feet and converted to millions of cubic metres. Months with fewer than 20 days of record are not published rather than averaged from a partial month.

Reservoir storage is managed as well as observed: a drawdown may reflect an operating rule, flood-control rule curve or scheduled release rather than a shortage. Compare a month against the same month in other years, and do not read a fall as a supply signal without knowing the operating regime.

Retrieved 25 August 2026.

Monthly mean of daily reservoir storage published by the USGS in acre-feet and converted to millions of cubic metres. Months with fewer than 20 days of record are not published rather than averaged from a partial month.