LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GRANTSVILLE, WV
Is LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GRANTSVILLE, WV flooding right now?
No — LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GRANTSVILLE, WV is at 7.08 ft, 28.9 ft below its 36 ft flood stage, as of 44 min ago.
Gauge height
7.08 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 36 ft, with major flooding at 40 ft. The highest crest on record was 43.9 ft on Tue, Mar 7, 1967.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 34 ft | 26.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 36 ft | 28.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 38 ft | 30.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 40 ft | 32.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 43.9 ft | 1967-03-07 |
| 43.1 ft | 1939-04-17 |
| 42.87 ft | 1985-11-05 |
| 40.34 ft | 1997-03-02 |
| 39.5 ft | 1949-12-15 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| WEST FORK LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT ROCKSDALE, WV | 8.7 mi | Calhoun County |
| SOUTH FORK HUGHES RIVER BELOW MACFARLAN, WV | 12.6 mi | Ritchie County |
| LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT GLENVILLE, WV | 13.8 mi | Gilmer County |
| LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER AT PALESTINE, WV | 18.4 mi | Wirt County |
| SAND FORK NEAR GLENVILLE, WV | 19.1 mi | Gilmer County |
Get a flood alert for this gauge
Free email alerts when this gauge approaches flood stage are coming soon. Leave your email and you'll be first in line.
One email when alerts launch, then only flood notifications. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
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.