Bullskin Run below Kabletown, WV
River level and flood forecast · Jefferson County
Normal1.3 ftas of Mon 8:30 PM
The river is 4.2 ft below flood stage (5.5 ft).
Flow: 9 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Jan 1, 12 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 10.5 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 7.5 ft |
| Flood stage | 5.5 ft |
| Action stage | 4.5 ft |
| Record crest (May 17, 2018) | 4.04 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 10.5 ftSignificant flooding is occurring to farmland and buildings. Much of King Lear Drive is flooded. The Avon Bend Park footbridge and park are flooded. Avon Bend Road is flooded at the bridge. Outbuildings just downstream of Avon Bend Road are flooded.
- 7.5 ftFarm buildings are inundated by water and a few nearby homes are approached.
- 5.5 ftWater reaches a low water bridge on King Lear Drive and overflows into a nearby farm field.
Highest crests on record
- 4.04 ft — May 17, 2018
- 3.74 ft — May 5, 2019
- 3.71 ft — April 16, 2011
- 3.28 ft — May 16, 2014
Recent crests: 3.74 ft (May 5, 2019) · 4.04 ft (May 17, 2018) · 3.28 ft (May 16, 2014) · 3.71 ft (April 16, 2011)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (KBLW2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.