Middle Island Creek at Hwy 18 near Middlebourne, WV

Tyler County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03114431 · NWS MBRW2 · Middle Island Creek flood status · West Virginia river levels

Is Middle Island Creek at Hwy 18 near Middlebourne, WV flooding right now?

Middle Island Creek at Hwy 18 near Middlebourne, WV measured 12.23 ft on 2026-09-11 01:50:00 UTC. That observation was 8.8 ft below its 21 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
12.23 ft
as of 43 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 2 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 21 ft, with major flooding at 29 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.84 ft on Fri, Apr 12, 2024.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action19 ft6.8 ft below
Minor flood21 ft8.8 ft below
Moderate flood26 ft13.8 ft below
Major flood29 ft16.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
23.84 ft2024-04-12
23.22 ft2022-02-04
20.01 ft2019-12-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Middle Island Creek at Little, WV6.8 miTyler County
Ohio River above Sardis, OH10.3 miMonroe County
Ohio River at Hannibal Lock and Dam (Lower), OH12.8 miMonroe County
Ohio River at Hannibal Lock and Dam (Upper), OH12.8 miMonroe County
South Fork Fishing Creek at Smithfield, WV16.4 miWetzel 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.

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