Is the Tygart Valley River flooding?
The Tygart Valley River is tracked by 8 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 Tygart Valley River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, every gauge on the Tygart Valley River is below flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all West Virginia river levels.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tygart Valley River near Dailey, WV | No flooding | 1.18 ft | 14 ft | |
| Tygart Valley River near Elkins, WV | No flooding | 2.28 ft | 17 ft | |
| Tygart Valley River at Belington, WV | No flooding | 3.05 ft | 14 ft | |
| Tygart Valley River at Philippi, WV | No flooding | 4.26 ft | 19 ft | |
| Tygart Valley River at Tygart Dam near Grafton, WV | No flooding | 11.92 ft | 17 ft | |
| Tygart Valley River at Valley Head, WV | No flood stage defined | 2.03 ft | — | |
| Tygart Valley River at Mill Creek, WV | No flood stage defined | 3.20 ft | — | |
| Tygart Valley River at Colfax, WV | No flood stage defined | 9.88 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.