Tygart Valley River At Philippi, Wv Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 829 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.42 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,437 .

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The river is fed by various tributaries, including the Buckhannon River and Elk Creek. One notable dam on the river is the Tygart Dam, which creates the Tygart Lake. The river experiences seasonal trends, with higher flows typically occurring during the spring and lower flows during the summer months. Interestingly, the river is known for its historic significance, as it was the site of the Battle of Philippi during the Civil War. Overall, the Tygart Valley River stream gauge provides important information for monitoring the hydrology of this significant river.