Tygart Valley River at Belington, WV
Is Tygart Valley River at Belington, WV flooding right now?
Tygart Valley River at Belington, WV measured 2.76 ft on 2026-11-11 17:30:00 UTC. That observation was 11.2 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.76 ft
Streamflow
135 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.65 ft on Tue, Nov 5, 1985.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 9.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 11.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17 ft | 14.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 17.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.65 ft | 1985-11-05 |
| 22.6 ft | 1927-03-14 |
| 21.7 ft | 1888-07-01 |
| 20.3 ft | 1912-07-24 |
| 20.22 ft | 1996-05-17 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Fork River at Audra, WV | 7.1 mi | Barbour County |
| Tygart Valley River near Elkins, WV | 7.9 mi | Randolph County |
| Tygart Valley River Bypass Channel near Elkins, WV | 8.2 mi | Randolph County |
| Buckhannon River at Hall, WV | 9.7 mi | Barbour County |
| Tygart Valley River at Philippi, WV | 10.0 mi | Barbour County |
Get a flood alert for this gauge
Free email alerts when this gauge nears or reaches flood stage, and when it's back to normal. Enter your email and we'll send one message to confirm it.
After you confirm, we only email when this gauge's flood status changes. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
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.