Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill, WV
River level and flood forecast · Berkeley County
Normal1.8 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
The river is 2.4 ft below flood stage (4.25 ft).
Flow: 22 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 | 13 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 9 ft |
| Flood stage | 4.25 ft |
| Action stage | 3.75 ft |
| Record crest (May 16, 2014) | 6.25 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 13 ftSignificant flooding is occurring throughout the basin, with roads and structures flooded by several feet of water.
- 9 ftWater approaches structures near the creek. Several roads are flooded in the area, some by several feet of water.
- 5.25 ftMish Road is flooded at Mill Creek.
- 4.25 ftHenshaw Road is flooded under Interstate 81.
- 3.75 ftWater begins coming through the drainage holes on Henshaw Road under Interstate 81. The road will likely not be impassible, but the stream will be out of its bank.
Highest crests on record
- 6.25 ft — May 16, 2014
- 5.36 ft — October 30, 2012
- 5.11 ft — May 5, 2019
- 5.03 ft — September 9, 2018
- 4.75 ft — December 16, 2018
Recent crests: 5.11 ft (May 5, 2019) · 4.26 ft (April 20, 2019) · 4.75 ft (December 16, 2018) · 4.39 ft (September 28, 2018) · 5.03 ft (September 9, 2018)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BHMW2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.