Tygart Valley River at Colfax, WV

River level and flood forecast · Marion County

Normal5.5 ftas of Mon 4:15 PM

Flow: 1,660 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 18.89 ft — November 5, 1985
  2. 16.86 ft — February 14, 1948
  3. 15.31 ft — February 16, 2018
  4. 14.46 ft — October 16, 1954
  5. 13.56 ft — May 5, 2009

Recent crests: 15.31 ft (February 16, 2018) · 13.36 ft (March 5, 2015) · 13.56 ft (May 5, 2009) · 12.75 ft (June 5, 2008) · 18.89 ft (November 5, 1985)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CFXW2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.