RIVER GAUGE · EAST RIVER
East River at Willowton
Mercer County, West Virginia
Water level2.70 ft
Flow6 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft1,871 cfs
Minor flood9 ft2,549 cfs
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 9 ft
CHRISTIE ROAD (WV 219-8) CLOSED BY FLOOD WATERS UPSTREAM FROM GAGE.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | 12.88 ft | 5,839 cfs |
| May 28, 2020 | 11.25 ft | — |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 10.3 ft | 3,310 cfs |
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