Mill Creek at Bunker Hill, WV

Berkeley County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 01616400 · NWS BHMW2 · Mill Creek flood status · West Virginia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Martinsburg

Is Mill Creek at Bunker Hill, WV flooding right now?

Mill Creek at Bunker Hill, WV measured 1.31 ft on 2026-09-22 21:45:00 UTC. That observation was 2.9 ft below its 4.25 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.31 ft
as of 50 min ago
Streamflow
2 cfs
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 4.25 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 6.25 ft on Fri, May 16, 2014.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 11 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action3.75 ft2.4 ft below
Minor flood4.25 ft2.9 ft below
Moderate flood9 ft7.7 ft below
Major flood13 ft11.7 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
6.25 ft2014-05-16
5.36 ft2012-10-30
5.11 ft2019-05-05
5.03 ft2018-09-09
4.75 ft2018-12-16

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Mill Creek at Lee Whitacore Farm near Inwood, WV1.5 miBerkeley County
Middle Creek at Darkesville, WV3.2 miBerkeley County
Hopewell Run at Leetown, WV6.5 miJefferson County
Tuscarora Creek at Hammond Farm near Martinsburg, WV8.4 miBerkeley County
Opequon Creek near Martinsburg, WV8.7 miBerkeley 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