Deckers Creek at Morgantown, WV
Is Deckers Creek at Morgantown, WV flooding right now?
Deckers Creek at Morgantown, WV measured 1.60 ft on 2026-09-23 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 3.4 ft below its 5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.60 ft
Streamflow
254 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5 ft, with major flooding at 7 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.36 ft on Mon, Aug 18, 1980.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 ft | 2.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 6 ft | 4.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 7 ft | 5.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.36 ft | 1980-08-18 |
| 10.12 ft | 1956-08-05 |
| 9.4 ft | 1972-06-23 |
| 8.35 ft | 2003-07-08 |
| 7.68 ft | 1967-03-07 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Monongahela River at Morgantown Lock & Dam (Lower), WV | 1.1 mi | Monongalia County |
| Monongahela River at Morgantown Lock & Dam (Upper), WV | 1.1 mi | Monongalia County |
| Cobun Creek at Morgantown, WV | 1.5 mi | Monongalia County |
| Monongahela River at Hildebrand Lock & Dam (Lower), WV | 4.4 mi | Monongalia County |
| Monongahela River at Hildebrand Lock & Dam (Upper), WV | 4.5 mi | Monongalia County |
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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.