OHIO R AT PIKE ISLAND LOCK & DAM (LOWER), WV
Is OHIO R AT PIKE ISLAND LOCK & DAM (LOWER), WV flooding right now?
No — OHIO R AT PIKE ISLAND LOCK & DAM (LOWER), WV is at 13.27 ft, 23.7 ft below its 37 ft flood stage, as of 28 min ago.
Gauge height
13.27 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 37 ft, with major flooding at 43 ft. The highest crest on record was 47.7 ft on Wed, Mar 11, 1964.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 26.4 ft | 13.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 37 ft | 23.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 39 ft | 25.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 43 ft | 29.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 47.7 ft | 1964-03-11 |
| 47.5 ft | 1972-06-25 |
| 46.3 ft | 2004-09-19 |
| 46 ft | 1996-01-21 |
| 43.04 ft | 2005-01-07 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| OHIO R AT PIKE ISLAND DAM NR WHEELING (UPPER), WV | 0.2 mi | Ohio County |
| OHIO RIVER AT WHEELING, WV | 6.5 mi | Ohio County |
| WHEELING CREEK AT ELM GROVE, WV | 7.6 mi | Ohio County |
| WHEELING CREEK NEAR MAJORSVILLE, WV | 16.0 mi | Marshall County |
| KINGS CREEK AT WEIRTON, WV | 20.5 mi | Hancock County |
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