Clear Fork River at Clear Fork, WV
River level and flood forecast · Wyoming County
Normal2.7 ftas of Mon 2:30 PM
The river is 8.3 ft below flood stage (11 ft).
Flow: 149 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 15 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 13 ft |
| Flood stage | 11 ft |
| Action stage | 9 ft |
| Record crest (July 8, 2001) | 15.65 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 15 ftSeveral sections of Charlie Hatfield Road/County Route 6 are impassable. The bridge near the gage has water on it. Several homes and buildings along Clear Fork are flooded.
- 13 ftSections of the Charlie Hatfield Road/County Route 6 are flooded. Some buidings and homes near the Clear Fork in Clear Fork start to flood.
- 11 ftSections of the Charlie Hatfield Road/County Route 6 start to flood.
Highest crests on record
- 15.65 ft — July 8, 2001
- 14.72 ft — February 16, 2025
- 14.18 ft — November 19, 2003
- 13.83 ft — April 15, 2007
- 13.22 ft — March 5, 2015
Recent crests: 14.72 ft (February 16, 2025) · 11.11 ft (February 1, 2025) · 11.9 ft (February 17, 2023) · 12.31 ft (March 1, 2021) · 10.9 ft (February 7, 2020)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CLFW2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.