Little Coal River at Danville, WV
Is Little Coal River at Danville, WV flooding right now?
Little Coal River at Danville, WV measured 1.73 ft on 2026-11-11 16:05:00 UTC. That observation was 23.3 ft below its 25 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.73 ft
Streamflow
105 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 25 ft, with major flooding at 29 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.35 ft on Fri, Feb 3, 1939.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 20 ft | 18.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 25 ft | 23.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 27 ft | 25.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 29 ft | 27.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.35 ft | 1939-02-03 |
| 25.86 ft | 1963-03-26 |
| 25.8 ft | 1978-01-26 |
| 25.45 ft | 1967-03-07 |
| 25.32 ft | 2015-03-04 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Tributary to Ballard Fork near Mud, WV | 4.6 mi | Boone County |
| Spring Branch near Mud, WV | 5.6 mi | Boone County |
| Ballard Fork near Mud, WV | 5.8 mi | Boone County |
| Mud River at Mud, WV | 7.8 mi | Lincoln County |
| Big Coal River at Ashford, WV | 9.7 mi | Boone 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.