Little Tygart Creek at Mineral Wells, WV

Wood County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03155588 · NWS MWLW2 · West Virginia river levels

Is Little Tygart Creek at Mineral Wells, WV flooding right now?

Little Tygart Creek at Mineral Wells, WV measured 2.65 ft on 2026-09-23 00:55:00 UTC. That observation was 8.3 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.65 ft
as of 11 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.61 ft on Fri, Apr 5, 2024.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft7.3 ft below
Minor flood11 ft8.3 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft11.3 ft below
Major flood18 ft15.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
15.61 ft2024-04-05
15.27 ft2024-04-13
12.71 ft2022-02-04
12.03 ft2025-05-31
11.97 ft2022-02-18

Last 7 days

flood stage 11 ft

Past 7 days · 1.21–13.14 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Ohio River at Parkersburg, WV6.5 miWood County
Little Kanawha River at Palestine, WV11.3 miWirt County
Ohio River at Marietta, OH16.5 miWashington County
South Fork Hughes River below Macfarlan, WV18.5 miRitchie County
Shade River near Chester OH20.2 miMeigs 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