Major Flood
29 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
26 ft
Minor Flood
21 ft
Action Stage
19 ft
What Floods at Each Level
31 ft
Homes on Stealy Street and Hadock Street near the creek flood.
30 ft
Homes along Heritage Drive west of Middlebourne flood. The 4-H Dining Hall at the gauge floods.
29 ft
Homes just above and below the gauge flood. The 4-H bridge at the gauge floods.
28 ft
The 4-H building at the gauge and Bridgeway Road flood.
27 ft
WV Route 18 at the gauge and much of the Tyler County Fairgrounds flood.
26 ft
RV park at Tyler County Fairgrounds floods along with a portion of the fairgrounds itself.
22 ft
Sections of WV Route 18 above the gauge flood.
21 ft
County Route 24 just above Thomas Run floods.
19 ft
Low and poor drainage areas along the creek and tributaries 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 12, 2024 | 23.84 ft | — |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 23.22 ft | — |
| Dec 17, 2019 | 20.01 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
MBRW2
River
Middle Island Creek
County
Tyler, WV
Coordinates
39.4814°N, 80.8692°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Island Creek near Middlebourne?
The Middle Island Creek near Middlebourne gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03114431) 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 near Middlebourne?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Island Creek near Middlebourne is 21 feet. Action stage begins at 19 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 26 feet, and major flooding at 29 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 near Middlebourne 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 near Middlebourne gauge located?
The gauge is located in Tyler County, West Virginia at coordinates 39.4814°N, 80.8692°W. USGS site number: 03114431. 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