RIVER GAUGE · SHAVERS FORK CHEAT RIVER
Shavers Fork Cheat River at Cheat Bridge
Randolph County, West Virginia
Water level4.32 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action17 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood21 ft
Major flood25 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 25 ft
Several sections along WV Route 250, County Route 250 over 4, and Forest Service Roads near the river flood. Old Cheat Bridge is cut off and most areas in Cheat Bridge flood.
- 21 ft
Railroad tracks on right side of WV Route 250 bridge begin to flood. Several sections of WV Route 250, County Route 250 over 4, and Forest Service Road 235 flood.
- 20 ft
WV Route 250 near the bridge begins to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2016 | 16.61 ft | 10,600 cfs |
| Mar 10, 2015 | 15.97 ft | 8,960 cfs |
| Apr 16, 2018 | 15.85 ft | 6,045 cfs |
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