WEST VIRGINIA FLOW REPORT

Last Updated: May 9, 2026

Streamflow levels across West Virginia are currently 18.0% of normal, with the Kanawha River At Charleston reporting the highest discharge in the state with 6650cfs and gauge stage of 18.1 ft. Meanwhile, the Kanawha River At Charleston is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a 36.27% increase since yesterday, and currently running at 6650cfs.

Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the Kanawha River At Charleston, currently reporting a stage of 18.1ft. The Cheat River At Albright in the Cheat watershed is surging for this time of year at 1940cfs, about -58.7% of normal.