KNAPP CREEK NEAR MARLINTON, WV

Pocahontas County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03181949 · NWS MINW2 · West Virginia river levels

Is KNAPP CREEK NEAR MARLINTON, WV flooding right now?

No — KNAPP CREEK NEAR MARLINTON, WV is at 3.05 ft, 6.0 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 21 min ago.

Gauge height
3.05 ft
as of 21 min ago
Streamflow
20 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.43 ft on Tue, Nov 5, 1985.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft5.0 ft below
Minor flood9 ft6.0 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft9.9 ft below
Major flood17 ft13.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.43 ft1985-11-05
17.4 ft1996-01-19
10.51 ft2021-06-14
10.43 ft2021-03-01
9.82 ft2023-02-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
GREENBRIER RIVER AT BUCKEYE, WV5.6 miPocahontas County
GREENBRIER RIVER AT CLOVER LICK, WV9.8 miPocahontas County
LITTLE BACK CREEK NEAR SUNRISE, VA10.4 miBath County
BACK CREEK NEAR MOUNTAIN GROVE, VA11.3 miBath County
BACK CREEK AT SUNRISE, VA11.7 miBath 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