Twelvepole Creek near Wayne
Wayne County, West Virginia
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 34 ft
Church and grocery store on WV Route 152 at Garret Drive intersection floods.
- 31 ft
Significant flooding throughout Wayne occurs.
- 30 ft
Businesses on WV Route 152 at Cox Road intersection flood.
- 29 ft
Mobile home park on Mose Asbury Road floods at 29 to 30 feet. Wayne County Highschool entrance floods.
- 28 ft
Homes on Front Street adjacent to the creek flood. WV Route 152 and County Route 37/152 flood in town. Railroad tracks above the Route 152 bridge flood. Wayne County High School parking lot floods.
- 27.5 ft
Wayne County Health Department on Kenova Avenue floods.
- 27 ft
Mobile home park on Bluefield Street and homes on Bridge Street flood. Section of WV Route 152 at Garrett Creek along with used auto business begin to flood.
- 26 ft
River Street and Front Street flood.
- 25.5 ft
Wayne Volunteer Fire Department begins to flood on lower level. Water treatment plant on Bluefield Street begins to flood.
- 25 ft
Shirley Burgess Park Road begins to flood.
- 21 ft
Athletic fields in Shirley Burgess Park flood due to backwater flooding from Garrett Creek.
- 19 ft
Bridge Street near the creek floods. Wayne City Park floods at 19 to 20 feet.
- 18 ft
Low sections of Mose Asbury Road flood.
- 16 ft
Athletic fields at Twelvepole Valley Park flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 1962 | 33.6 ft | 16,500 cfs |
| Feb 3, 1939 | 31.03 ft | 22,000 cfs |
| Jun 29, 1928 | 28.3 ft | 14,000 cfs |
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