Shavers Fork at Bemis, WV

Randolph County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03068000 · NWS BEMW2 · Shavers Fork flood status · West Virginia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Elkins

Is Shavers Fork at Bemis, WV flooding right now?

Shavers Fork at Bemis, WV measured 5.48 ft on 2026-09-23 01:05:00 UTC. That observation was 10.5 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
5.48 ft
as of 13 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 2 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 15 ft on Fri, Jan 19, 1996.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action13 ft7.5 ft below
Minor flood16 ft10.5 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft11.5 ft below
Major flood18 ft12.5 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
15 ft1996-01-19
14 ft1985-11-05
13.01 ft1918-03-13

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 3.23–6.02 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Shavers Fork below Bowden, WV7.5 miRandolph County
Tygart Valley River near Dailey, WV7.8 miRandolph County
Dry Fork at Job, WV10.7 miRandolph County
Tygart Valley River Bypass Channel near Elkins, WV10.7 miRandolph County
Tygart Valley River near Elkins, WV11.1 miRandolph 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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