Dry Fork at Hendricks, WV
Is Dry Fork at Hendricks, WV flooding right now?
Dry Fork at Hendricks, WV measured 5.77 ft on 2026-09-23 00:30:00 UTC. That observation was 8.2 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.77 ft
Streamflow
6,940 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.74 ft on Tue, Nov 5, 1985.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 6.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 8.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 12.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 14.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.74 ft | 1985-11-05 |
| 15.23 ft | 1954-10-15 |
| 14.17 ft | 1996-01-19 |
| 13.18 ft | 2019-06-30 |
| 8.37 ft | 2015-03-05 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cheat River near Parsons, WV | 4.4 mi | Tucker County |
| Dry Fork at Gladwin, WV | 6.3 mi | Tucker County |
| Blackwater River at Davis, WV | 9.1 mi | Tucker County |
| Blackwater River near Davis, WV | 11.8 mi | Tucker County |
| Shavers Fork below Bowden, WV | 13.5 mi | Randolph 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.