Major Flood
19 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
16 ft
Minor Flood
14 ft
Action Stage
12 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
Private cabins and access road near the Friendly Road bridge start to flood at 20 feet and above. Major flooding occurs at stages above 20 feet.
19 ft
Cabins and bait house near Middle Island Creek near the gage start to flood. Several primary and secondary roads are flooded in low areas along Middle Island Creek and tributaries flowing into Middle Island Creek.
16 ft
Low areas along secondary roads near Middle Island Creek are flooded.
14 ft
The field opposite the gage as well as Stewarts Run Road are flooded.
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 31, 1875 | 33.1 ft | 30,000 cfs |
| Jun 25, 1950 | 28 ft | 25,000 cfs |
| Mar 5, 1963 | 25.62 ft | 24,800 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LTLW2
River
Middle Island Creek
County
Tyler, WV
Coordinates
39.4751°N, 80.9971°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Island Creek at Little?
The Middle Island Creek at Little gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03114500) 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 Island Creek at Little?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Island Creek at Little is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 16 feet, and major flooding at 19 feet.
How do I get alerts when Middle Island Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Middle Island Creek at Little to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Middle Island Creek at Little gauge located?
The gauge is located in Tyler County, West Virginia at coordinates 39.4751°N, 80.9971°W. USGS site number: 03114500. 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