Middle Island Creek at Little, WV
River level and flood forecast · Tyler County
Normal8.1 ftas of Mon 4:30 PM
The river is 5.9 ft below flood stage (14 ft).
Flow: 3,910 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 | 19 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 16 ft |
| Flood stage | 14 ft |
| Action stage | 12 ft |
| Record crest (August 1, 1875) | 33.1 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 20 ftPrivate cabins and access road near the Friendly Road bridge start to flood at 20 feet and above. Major flooding occurs at stages above 20 feet.
- 19 ftCabins and bait house near Middle Island Creek near the gage start to flood. Several primary and secondary roads are flooded in low areas along Middle Island Creek and tributaries flowing into Middle Island Creek.
- 16 ftLow areas along secondary roads near Middle Island Creek are flooded.
- 14 ftPortions of Shiloh Road are flooded as well as the field opposite the gauge.
Highest crests on record
- 33.1 ft — August 1, 1875
- 28 ft — June 26, 1950
- 25.62 ft — March 6, 1963
- 25.12 ft — November 5, 1985
- 24.68 ft — April 13, 1948
Recent crests: 16.25 ft (July 22, 2026) · 16.99 ft (May 31, 2025) · 14.84 ft (April 4, 2025) · 20.06 ft (April 13, 2024) · 16.57 ft (April 3, 2024)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (LTLW2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.