Minor Flood
7 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
13.83 ft
Water reaches the record level of hurricane Ivan September 17, 2004.
13.47 ft
Water reaches the level of the November flood of 1985 - November 27, 1985.
12.32 ft
Water reaches the level of flooding reached August 18, 1980.
9.31 ft
Water reaches the level of hurricane Agnes June 23, 1972.
7.26 ft
Water reaches the flood level of December 18, 1990...
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2004 | 13.83 ft | 22,300 cfs |
| Dec 29, 1942 | 13.67 ft | 22,100 cfs |
| Mar 4, 1963 | 13.5 ft | 21,500 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WHEW2
River
Wheeling Creek WV
County
Ohio, WV
Coordinates
40.0444°N, 80.6611°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Wheeling Creek WV at Elm Grove?
The Wheeling Creek WV at Elm Grove gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03112000) 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 Wheeling Creek WV at Elm Grove?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Wheeling Creek WV at Elm Grove is 7 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Wheeling Creek WV rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Wheeling Creek WV at Elm Grove 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 Wheeling Creek WV at Elm Grove gauge located?
The gauge is located in Ohio County, West Virginia at coordinates 40.0444°N, 80.6611°W. USGS site number: 03112000. 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.