OHIO RIVER AT POINT PLEASANT, WV

Mason County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03201500 · NWS POPW2 · OHIO RIVER flood status · West Virginia river levels

Is OHIO RIVER AT POINT PLEASANT, WV flooding right now?

No — OHIO RIVER AT POINT PLEASANT, WV is at 25.01 ft, 15.0 ft below its 40 ft flood stage, as of 39 min ago.

Gauge height
25.01 ft
as of 39 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 40 ft, with major flooding at 48 ft. The highest crest on record was 62.8 ft on Sun, Mar 30, 1913.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 4 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action38 ft13.0 ft below
Minor flood40 ft15.0 ft below
Moderate flood44 ft19.0 ft below
Major flood48 ft23.0 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
62.8 ft1913-03-30
62.7 ft1937-01-27
60.7 ft1884-02-11
55 ft1948-04-16
54.8 ft1907-03-18

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 24.58–25.56 ft

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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