Little Kanawha River near Wildcat, WV
River level and flood forecast · Braxton County
Normal6.2 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
Flow: 625 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.
Highest crests on record
- 18.47 ft — July 31, 1996
- 17.77 ft — August 18, 2000
- 15.8 ft — May 8, 1994
- 14.81 ft — November 5, 1985
- 13.54 ft — April 26, 1989
Recent crests: 8.79 ft (March 5, 2015) · 10.06 ft (January 31, 2013) · 13.14 ft (May 28, 2004) · 11.82 ft (August 17, 2003) · 10.61 ft (April 22, 2002)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WLDW2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.