LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GLENVILLE, WV

Gilmer County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03152000 · NWS GLEW2 · LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER flood status · West Virginia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Glenville

Is LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GLENVILLE, WV flooding right now?

No — LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GLENVILLE, WV is at 2.80 ft, 20.2 ft below its 23 ft flood stage, as of 58 min ago.

Gauge height
2.80 ft
as of 58 min ago
Streamflow
81 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 28 ft. The highest crest on record was 36.46 ft on Tue, Nov 5, 1985.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 4 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action21 ft18.2 ft below
Minor flood23 ft20.2 ft below
Moderate flood26 ft23.2 ft below
Major flood28 ft25.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
36.46 ft1985-11-05
34.5 ft1967-03-07
33.6 ft1926-11-16
33.22 ft1939-04-16
32.9 ft1918-03-14

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SAND FORK NEAR GLENVILLE, WV5.4 miGilmer County
LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT BURNSVILLE, WV9.9 miBraxton County
LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GRANTSVILLE, WV13.8 miCalhoun County
ELK RIVER AT SUTTON, WV19.9 miBraxton County
WEST FORK R BL STONEWALL JACKSON DAM NR WESTON, WV20.2 miLewis 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