Abram Creek at Oakmont, WV

Mineral County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 01595300 · NWS OKMW2 · West Virginia river levels

Is Abram Creek at Oakmont, WV flooding right now?

Abram Creek at Oakmont, WV measured 3.75 ft on 2026-09-23 02:15:00 UTC. That observation was 6.3 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
3.75 ft
as of 40 min ago
Streamflow
145 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.82 ft on Thu, Aug 18, 1955.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 9 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft4.3 ft below
Minor flood10 ft6.3 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft9.3 ft below
Major flood15 ft11.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
9.82 ft1955-08-18
8.17 ft1978-07-03
7.78 ft1963-03-05
7.53 ft1967-03-07
7.5 ft2018-09-28

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.59–4.12 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
North Branch Potomac River at Kitzmiller, MD1.9 miGarrett County
North Branch Potomac River at Barnum, WV6.5 miMineral County
Stony River near Mount Storm, WV8.0 miGrant County
North Branch Potomac River at Steyer, MD8.2 miGarrett County
Crabtree Creek near Swanton, MD9.4 miGarrett County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast