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RIVER GAUGE · KANAWHA RIVER

Kanawha River below Winfield Locks

Putnam County, West Virginia

Water level9.48 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action44 ft

The past week

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Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Mar 6, 195546.8 ft—
Dec 30, 194245.1 ft—
Feb 1, 195044.9 ft—

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