Major Flood
7 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
6 ft
Minor Flood
5 ft
Action Stage
4 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
Extreme flooding is ongoing in Berkeley Springs with numerous blocks flooded, businesses and residences impacted, and almost every stream crossing flooded within a mile of downtown Berkeley Springs.
7 ft
Significant flooding is occurring in Berkeley Springs. Much of Washington Street is flooded between Market Street and Congress Street. Bridge crossings at Fairfax Street, Liberty Street, Whisner Avenue, and the parking lot of Berkeley Springs High School are all covered by water.
6 ft
Water approaches Washington Street in Berkeley Springs and the parking lot of Berkeley Springs High School.
5 ft
Berkeley Springs State Park begins to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2012 | 6.2 ft | 1,150 cfs |
| Aug 21, 2018 | 5.97 ft | 808 cfs |
| Jun 3, 2018 | 5.83 ft | 961 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BWSW2
River
Warm Springs Run
County
Morgan, WV
Coordinates
39.6406°N, 78.2189°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Warm Springs Run near Berkeley Springs?
The Warm Springs Run near Berkeley Springs gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01613030) 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 Warm Springs Run near Berkeley Springs?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Warm Springs Run near Berkeley Springs is 5 feet. Action stage begins at 4 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 6 feet, and major flooding at 7 feet.
How do I get alerts when Warm Springs Run rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Warm Springs Run near Berkeley Springs 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 Warm Springs Run near Berkeley Springs gauge located?
The gauge is located in Morgan County, West Virginia at coordinates 39.6406°N, 78.2189°W. USGS site number: 01613030. 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.