Little Tygart Creek (WV) at Mineral Wells
West Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Wood County, West Virginia on the Little Tygart Creek (WV). Live water level data from USGS gauge 03155588, 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
18 ft
Moderate Flood
14 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
10 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
Homes adjacent to the creek on Woodridge and Dickens Drive flood at 20 to 22 feet.
19.5 ft
Speedway Road bridge at the gauge floods.
19 ft
A couple of homes along Irene Lane flood at 19 to 20 feet.
18 ft
Apartments on Dublin Drive at intersection with Lincolnshire Drive flood.
16.5 ft
County Route 21 bridge at intersection with Speedway Road floods.
15 ft
Most of Speedway Road floods.
14 ft
Home on Mayo Drive above intersection with Irene Lane begins to flood. Woodridge Drive and Dickens Drive begin to flood.
13 ft
Low spots on Speedway Road and in the agricultural field across from the gauge flood.
12 ft
Low spots on Mayo Drive flood.
11 ft
Irene Lane and low spots on Woodridge Golf Course flood.
10 ft
Low spot on Irene Lane adjacent to the creek begins 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | 15.61 ft | — |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 15.61 ft | — |
| Apr 13, 2024 | 15.27 ft | — |
| Apr 13, 2024 | 15.27 ft | — |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 12.71 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
MWLW2
River
Little Tygart Creek (WV)
County
Wood, WV
Coordinates
39.1773°N, 81.5346°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Tygart Creek (WV) at Mineral Wells?
The Little Tygart Creek (WV) at Mineral Wells gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03155588) 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 Little Tygart Creek (WV) at Mineral Wells?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Tygart Creek (WV) at Mineral Wells is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 14 feet, and major flooding at 18 feet.
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Where is the Little Tygart Creek (WV) at Mineral Wells gauge located?
The gauge is located in Wood County, West Virginia at coordinates 39.1773°N, 81.5346°W. USGS site number: 03155588. 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