Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek water level

Name: Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Camp Creek, West Virginia, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

1.92ft Down 0.11 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 04:45 AM EDT (25 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level Minor flood stage

What this means

The gauge at Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek reads 1.92 ft, a normal level.

It is 5.08 ft below the flood stage of 7.00 ft.

The level is falling, down 0.11 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.92 ft and 2.94 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 10.68 ftFebruary 16, 2025

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 7.00 ft, still 5.08 ft away.

What happens at each level

10.00 ft: Water may begin to impact buildings at the Mash Fork Campground in Camp Creek State Park.
7.00 ft: Flooding begins to impacts some roads in Camp Creek State Park.
1.92 ft: Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	10.68 ft	February 16, 2025
2	8.82 ft	August 6, 2026
3	8.20 ft	February 11, 2018
4	7.95 ft	February 6, 2020
5	7.73 ft	February 17, 2023
6	7.38 ft	January 26, 2021
7	5.70 ft	April 16, 2018
8	5.12 ft	January 10, 2024
9	5.10 ft	February 3, 2014
10	4.97 ft	October 29, 2020

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 66° 39° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 64° 38° – Wind 7 mph

23 Fri 64° 40° – Wind 5 mph

24 Sat 64° 38° – Wind 5 mph

25 Sun 64° 39° – Wind 4 mph

26 Mon 67° 40° – Wind 5 mph

27 Tue 64° 46° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 06:41 PM Daylight 11 hr, 2 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Bluestone River near SpanishburgRiver gauge, Bluestone River	2.36 ft	Below flood stage	−0.12 ft	4.1 mi
Bluestone River near PipestemRiver gauge, Bluestone River	3.20 ft	Below flood stage	−0.23 ft	6.2 mi
Brush Creek near PrincetonRiver gauge, Brush Creek	0.68 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	11 mi
East River at WillowtonRiver gauge, East River	3.00 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	15 mi
New River at Glen LynRiver gauge, New River	3.47 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	16 mi
New River at HintonRiver gauge, New River	2.38 ft	Below flood stage	+0.02 ft	17 mi
Indian Creek at Red Sulphur SpringsRiver gauge, Indian Creek	0.76 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	18 mi
Piney Creek at RaleighRiver gauge, Piney Creek	2.12 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	19 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek?

The official flood stage is 7.00 ft. The level is currently 5.08 ft below it.

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:45 AM EDT, the water level was 1.92 ft. Down 0.11 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek rising or falling?

Down 0.11 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.87 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek?

The highest level on record is 10.68 ft on February 16, 2025.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:03178120 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 37.49228, -81.10189 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.92 ft	2026-10-21 08:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Camp Creek at Highway 19 near Camp Creek (usgs:03178120). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/west-virginia/camp-creek-at-highway-19-near-camp-creek

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer