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US gas storage fell by a record 360 Bcf in one week of 2026

Five year average 2,899 BcfNow 3,084 Bcf, 24 Jul 20268244047

Endpoints from the EIA's weekly Lower 48 working gas series: low of 824 Bcf in the week ending 28 Mar 2014 and high of 4,047 Bcf in the week ending 11 Nov 2016. The current level and five year average are from the EIA report released 30 Jul 2026, read through two independent vendor summaries.

US gas storage fills from April to October and empties from November to March, and the EIA prints the level every Thursday. The largest weekly withdrawal on record is 360 Bcf, in the week ending 30 January 2026. It is a survey, not a count.

3,084 BcfStorage, 24 Jul 2026
4,047 BcfRecord high
360 BcfRecord weekly withdrawal
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