Guyandotte River at Baileysville
West Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Wyoming County, West Virginia on the Guyandotte River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 03202400, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
22 ft
Moderate Flood
20 ft
Minor Flood
17 ft
Action Stage
16 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
30 ft
Sections of Route 97 are flooded. Major flooding of homes and roads from Brenton to Baileysville.
22 ft
Several homes from Brenton to Baileysville are flooded. Roads near the river in Brenton is flooded.
20 ft
Homes and low areas along the river from Brenton to Baileysville start to flood.
17 ft
Low areas near the river start to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2001 | 31.25 ft | 46,400 cfs |
| Jul 8, 2001 | 31.25 ft | 46,400 cfs |
| May 8, 2009 | 27.09 ft | 37,400 cfs |
| May 8, 2009 | 27.09 ft | 37,400 cfs |
| Apr 4, 1977 | 26.89 ft | 36,700 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BAIW2
River
Guyandotte River
County
Wyoming, WV
Coordinates
37.6039°N, 81.6453°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Guyandotte River at Baileysville?
The Guyandotte River at Baileysville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03202400) 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 Guyandotte River at Baileysville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Guyandotte River at Baileysville is 17 feet. Action stage begins at 16 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 20 feet, and major flooding at 22 feet.
How do I get alerts when Guyandotte River rises?
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Where is the Guyandotte River at Baileysville gauge located?
The gauge is located in Wyoming County, West Virginia at coordinates 37.6039°N, 81.6453°W. USGS site number: 03202400. 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