Total streamflow across the Tygart Valley River was last observed at 5,779 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 11,463 acre-ft of water today; about 59% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 9,838 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2015-03-05 when daily discharge volume was observed at 73,520 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Tygart Valley River At Colfax reporting a streamflow rate of 3,560 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Tygart Valley River, with a gauge stage of 7.19 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 4 different streamgauging stations along the Tygart Valley River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,944 ft, the Tygart Valley River Near Dailey.

The Tygart Valley River is located in West Virginia and is approximately 135 miles long. It was historically used for transportation and logging, and during the Civil War, it was an important resource for the Union Army. The river is fed by several tributaries, including the Buckhannon River and the West Fork River. The Tygart Valley River is dammed at several points, including the Tygart Dam, which creates the Tygart Lake Reservoir. The lake offers recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. The river also provides water for irrigation and is crucial for agricultural activities in the region. The hydrology of the river is affected by rainfall, snowmelt, and human activities such as mining and industrial activities. Overall, the Tygart Valley River is an important natural resource for West Virginia, offering both recreational and practical benefits to the local communities.