Is the Guyandotte River flooding?

West Virginia · 5 gauges · West Virginia river levels

The Guyandotte River is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in West Virginia. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Guyandotte River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 5 of 5 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all West Virginia river levels.

data refreshed 7 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Guyandotte River at Branchland, WV. The highest level ever recorded there was 44.00 ft in 1907, carrying 43,500 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1907 (101 annual peaks). It is currently at 4.02 ft, 40.0 ft below that record.

Drains 1,225 sq mi · gauge elevation 548 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Guyandotte River at Pineville, WVNo flooding0.53 ft13 ft
Guyandotte River near Baileysville, WVNo flooding3.09 ft17 ft
Guyandotte River at Man, WVNo flooding4.64 ft15 ft
Guyandotte River at Logan, WVNo flooding4.90 ft23 ft
Guyandotte River at Branchland, WVNo flooding4.02 ft30 ft
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.