Guyandotte River near Baileysville, WV
Is Guyandotte River near Baileysville, WV flooding right now?
Guyandotte River near Baileysville, WV measured 3.40 ft on 2026-09-22 21:30:00 UTC. That observation was 13.6 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.40 ft
Streamflow
178 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 31.25 ft on Sun, Jul 8, 2001.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 12.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 13.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 16.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 22 ft | 18.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 31.25 ft | 2001-07-08 |
| 27.09 ft | 2009-05-09 |
| 26.89 ft | 1977-04-05 |
| 24.05 ft | 2025-02-16 |
| 23.82 ft | 2003-11-19 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Fork at Clear Fork, WV | 3.6 mi | Wyoming County |
| Guyandotte River at Pineville, WV | 6.1 mi | Wyoming County |
| Little Huff Creek at Little Cub Creek Rd at Hanover, WV | 9.7 mi | Wyoming County |
| Tug Fork Downstream of Elkhorn Creek at Welch, WV | 11.5 mi | McDowell County |
| Tug Fork at Litwar, WV | 13.6 mi | McDowell 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.