Monongahela River at Opekiska Lock & Dam (Lower), WV
Is Monongahela River at Opekiska Lock & Dam (Lower), WV flooding right now?
Monongahela River at Opekiska Lock & Dam (Lower), WV measured 9.83 ft on 2026-09-11 03:00:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
9.83 ft
Streamflow
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The highest crest on record was 18.3 ft on Mon, May 4, 2009.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.3 ft | 2009-05-04 |
| 17.2 ft | 2015-03-05 |
| 16.9 ft | 2008-06-05 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Monongahela River at Opekiska Lock & Dam (Upper), WV | 0.0 mi | Monongalia County |
| Monongahela River at Flaggy Meadow, WV | 1.5 mi | Monongalia County |
| Monongahela River at Hildebrand Lock & Dam (Upper), WV | 2.5 mi | Monongalia County |
| Monongahela River at Hildebrand Lock & Dam (Lower), WV | 2.5 mi | Monongalia County |
| Monongahela River at Morgantown Lock & Dam (Upper), WV | 5.8 mi | Monongalia County |
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