Major Flood
10.5 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
7.5 ft
Minor Flood
5.5 ft
Action Stage
4.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10.5 ft
Significant flooding is occurring to farmland and buildings. Much of King Lear Drive is flooded. The Avon Bend Park footbridge and park are flooded. Avon Bend Road is flooded at the bridge. Outbuildings just downstream of Avon Bend Road are flooded.
7.5 ft
Farm buildings are inundated by water and a few nearby homes are approached.
5.5 ft
Water reaches a low water bridge on King Lear Drive and overflows into a nearby farm field.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2018 | 4.04 ft | 298 cfs |
| May 4, 2019 | 3.74 ft | 242 cfs |
| Apr 16, 2011 | 3.71 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
KBLW2
River
Bullskin Run
County
Jefferson, WV
Coordinates
39.2117°N, 77.8350°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Bullskin Run below Kabletown?
The Bullskin Run below Kabletown gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01636464) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Bullskin Run below Kabletown?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Bullskin Run below Kabletown is 5.5 feet. Action stage begins at 4.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 7.5 feet, and major flooding at 10.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Bullskin Run rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Bullskin Run below Kabletown to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Bullskin Run below Kabletown gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jefferson County, West Virginia at coordinates 39.2117°N, 77.8350°W. USGS site number: 01636464. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.