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RIVER GAUGE · OHIO RIVER

Ohio River at Parkersburg

Wood County, West Virginia

Water level21.97 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action34 ft
Minor flood36 ft
Moderate flood38 ft
Major flood42 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Mar 28, 191358.9 ft593,000 cfs
Jan 25, 193755.4 ft—
Feb 8, 188453.9 ft—

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