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Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill
West Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Berkeley County, West Virginia on the Mill Creek (WV). Live water level data from USGS gauge 01616400, 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

13 ft

Moderate Flood

9 ft

Minor Flood

4.25 ft

Action Stage

3.75 ft

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

What Floods at Each Level

13 ft

Significant flooding is occurring throughout the basin, with roads and structures flooded by several feet of water.

9 ft

Water approaches structures near the creek. Several roads are flooded in the area, some by several feet of water.

5.25 ft

Mish Road is flooded at Mill Creek.

4.25 ft

Henshaw Road is flooded under Interstate 81.

3.75 ft

Water begins coming through the drainage holes on Henshaw Road under Interstate 81. The road will likely not be impassible, but the stream will be out of its bank.

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
May 16, 20146.25 ft1,032 cfs
May 16, 20146.25 ft1,032 cfs
Oct 29, 20125.36 ft800 cfs
Oct 29, 20125.36 ft800 cfs
May 5, 20195.11 ft587 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

01616400

NWS LID

BHMW2

River

Mill Creek (WV)

County

Berkeley, WV

Coordinates

39.3347°N, 78.0533°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill?

The Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01616400) 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 Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill is 4.25 feet. Action stage begins at 3.75 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 9 feet, and major flooding at 13 feet.

How do I get alerts when Mill Creek (WV) rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Mill Creek (WV) at Bunker Hill gauge located?

The gauge is located in Berkeley County, West Virginia at coordinates 39.3347°N, 78.0533°W. USGS site number: 01616400. 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