West Fork River at Weston, WV
Is West Fork River at Weston, WV flooding right now?
West Fork River at Weston, WV measured 6.29 ft on 2026-11-11 16:45:00 UTC. That observation was 10.7 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
6.29 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 25.5 ft on Sun, Jun 25, 1950.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 8.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 10.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 16.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 18.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 25.5 ft | 1950-06-25 |
| 24.1 ft | 1985-11-05 |
| 23 ft | 1890-10-13 |
| 22.5 ft | 1967-03-07 |
| 22.3 ft | 1939-04-16 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| West Fork River below Stonewall Jackson Dam near Weston, WV | 1.7 mi | Lewis County |
| West Fork River at Butcherville, WV | 4.2 mi | Lewis County |
| West Fork River at Walkersville, WV | 11.1 mi | Lewis County |
| Buckhannon River at Buckhannon, WV | 14.3 mi | Upshur County |
| Little Kanawha River at Burnsville, WV | 15.7 mi | Braxton County |
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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.