WEST VIRGINIA FLOW REPORT

Last Updated: April 19, 2026

Streamflow levels across West Virginia are currently 21.0% of normal, with the Kanawha River At Charleston reporting the highest discharge in the state with 6230cfs and gauge stage of 18.07 ft. Meanwhile, the Wheeling Creek At Elm Grove is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a 17.94% increase since yesterday, and currently running at 263cfs.

Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the Kanawha River At Charleston, currently reporting a stage of 18.07ft. The North Branch Potomac River At Barnum in the North Branch Potomac watershed is surging for this time of year at 276cfs, about -52.87% of normal.