RIVER GAUGE · PINEY CREEK (WV)
Piney Creek (WV) at Raleigh
Raleigh County, West Virginia
Water level1.84 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft
Minor flood10.5 ft
Moderate flood13.5 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 20 ft
Between 20 to 25 feet, maintenance garage is flooded on right bank. Most areas in Raleigh are flooded.
- 15 ft
Major flooding of the town of Raleigh. Homes and roads near Piney Creek are flooded.
- 13.5 ft
Homes near Piney Creek start to flood. Burmeister Avenue is flooded and inpassable.
- 10.5 ft
Burmeister Avenue starts to flood in low areas.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2010 | 11.47 ft | 3,090 cfs |
| May 30, 2004 | 9.12 ft | 2,790 cfs |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 8.34 ft | 2,500 cfs |
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