Major Flood
13 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
9 ft
Minor Flood
4.25 ft
Action Stage
3.75 ft
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, 2014 | 6.25 ft | 1,032 cfs |
| Oct 29, 2012 | 5.36 ft | 800 cfs |
| May 5, 2019 | 5.11 ft | 587 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
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.
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
- Stage may be affected by ice.