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Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore
West Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Randolph County, West Virginia on the Middle Fork Tygart Valley River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 03051260, 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

26 ft

Moderate Flood

18 ft

Minor Flood

13 ft

Action Stage

12 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

26 ft

Major flooding of areas near the Middle Fork of the Tygart Valley River.

23 ft

Intersection of County Route 20, and Route 151 is flooded.

18 ft

County Route 28 (Kendron Road) is flooded.

13 ft

County Route 28 (Kendron Road) 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
Dec 31, 199526.68 ft
Dec 31, 199526.68 ft
Nov 29, 200517.79 ft
Nov 29, 200517.79 ft
Apr 16, 201817.7 ft

About This Gauge

USGS Site

03051260

NWS LID

ELLW2

River

Middle Fork Tygart Valley River

County

Randolph, WV

Coordinates

38.9186°N, 80.0889°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore?

The Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03051260) 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 Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 18 feet, and major flooding at 26 feet.

How do I get alerts when Middle Fork Tygart Valley River rises?

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Where is the Middle Fork Tygart Valley River at Ellamore gauge located?

The gauge is located in Randolph County, West Virginia at coordinates 38.9186°N, 80.0889°W. USGS site number: 03051260. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey