RIVER GAUGE · BLUESTONE RIVER
Bluestone River near Spanishburg
Mercer County, West Virginia
Water level1.91 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood18 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15 ft
Spanishburg Elementary School and Rich Creek Baptist Church may be affected by flood waters.
- 14 ft
Water affects numerous portions of Route 19 south of Spanishburg
- 12 ft
Water begins to affect the lowest portions of Route 19 near Spanishburg.
- 11 ft
Lowland flooding begins in portions of Bluestone Valley.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2025 | 19.98 ft | — |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 17.5 ft | 6,000 cfs |
| Mar 5, 2015 | 17.1 ft | — |
More on Bluestone River
UpstreamBluestone River at Falls Mills
DownstreamBluestone River near Pipestem
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