Hurricane Creek at Hurricane, WV
Is Hurricane Creek at Hurricane, WV flooding right now?
Hurricane Creek at Hurricane, WV measured 5.08 ft on 2026-09-22 23:15:00 UTC. That observation was 11.9 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.08 ft
Streamflow
8 cfs
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.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 8.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 11.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19 ft | 13.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 14.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.67 ft | 2025-02-06 |
| 18.01 ft | 2003-11-19 |
| 16.99 ft | 2000-02-18 |
| 16.49 ft | 2015-12-25 |
| 16.37 ft | 2003-06-14 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Mud River near Milton, WV | 7.0 mi | Cabell County |
| Coal River at Tornado, WV | 11.6 mi | Kanawha County |
| Mud River at Hamlin, WV | 12.9 mi | Lincoln County |
| Middle Fork Mud River near Griffithsville, WV | 13.3 mi | Lincoln County |
| Kanawha River at Charleston, WV | 17.2 mi | Kanawha 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.