HURRICANE CREEK AT HURRICANE, WV

Putnam County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03201405 · NWS HURW2 · West Virginia river levels

Is HURRICANE CREEK AT HURRICANE, WV flooding right now?

No — HURRICANE CREEK AT HURRICANE, WV is at 4.92 ft, 12.1 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 25 min ago.

Gauge height
4.92 ft
as of 25 min ago
Streamflow
3 cfs
data refreshed 10 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.67 ft on Thu, Feb 6, 2025.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action14 ft9.1 ft below
Minor flood17 ft12.1 ft below
Moderate flood19 ft14.1 ft below
Major flood20 ft15.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.67 ft2025-02-06
18.01 ft2003-11-19
16.99 ft2000-02-18
16.49 ft2015-12-25
16.37 ft2003-06-14

Last 7 days

flood stage 17 ft

Past 7 days · 4.82–17.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
MUD RIVER NEAR MILTON, WV7.0 miCabell County
COAL RIVER AT TORNADO, WV11.6 miKanawha County
MUD RIVER AT HAMLIN, WV12.9 miLincoln County
MIDDLE FORK MUD RIVER NEAR GRIFFITHSVILLE, WV13.3 miLincoln County
KANAWHA RIVER AT CHARLESTON, WV17.2 miKanawha 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