Tug Fork at Statts Mills water level

Name: Tug Fork at Statts Mills water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Lake, Tug Fork, West Virginia, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

51.51ft Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 05:45 PM EDT (1 hour ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Tug Fork at Statts Mills reads 51.51 ft as of Oct 18, 2026, 05:45 PM EDT. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this lake yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It has dropped 0.12 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 51.51 ft and 51.84 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

On the water at Tug Fork at Statts Mills

Watch the chart rather than the single number; it shows whether the shoreline is moving.

Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.03 in.

18 Sun 61° 33° – Wind 5 mph

19 Mon 67° 38° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 65° 38° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 65° 43° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 63° 40° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 67° 43° – Wind 5 mph

24 Sat 69° 46° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 06:45 PM Daylight 11 hr, 6 min First quarter 53%

Map

Other gauges on Tug Fork

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tug Fork at LitwarRiver gauge, Tug Fork	3.93 ft	Below flood stage	−0.12 ft	88 mi
Tug Fork at WilliamsonRiver gauge, Tug Fork	3.71 ft	Below flood stage	−0.54 ft	82 mi
Tug Fork at KermitRiver gauge, Tug Fork	4.11 ft	Below flood stage	−0.93 ft	76 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Pocatalico River at SissonvilleRiver gauge, Pocatalico River	3.66 ft	Below flood stage	−0.38 ft	15 mi
Little Sandy Creek near ElkviewRiver gauge, Little Sandy Creek	24.0 cfs	Very high	−19.6 cfs	21 mi
West Fork Little Kanawha River at RocksdaleRiver gauge, West Fork Little Kanawha River	6.54 ft	Very high	−0.27 ft	23 mi
Little Kanawha River at PalestineRiver gauge, Little Kanawha River	16.40 ft	Below flood stage	−1.02 ft	25 mi
Kanawha River at CharlestonRiver gauge, Kanawha River	15,200 cfs	High	−4,300.0 cfs	26 mi
Shade River near Chester OHRiver gauge, Shade River	5.20 ft	Below flood stage	−0.12 ft	26 mi
Elk River at Queen ShoalsRiver gauge, Elk River	7.61 ft	Below flood stage	−0.20 ft	26 mi
Elk Twomile Creek near CharlestonRiver gauge, Elk Twomile Creek	2.35 ft	Below flood stage	±0	27 mi

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Tug Fork at Statts Mills today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 05:45 PM EDT, the water level was 51.51 ft. Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Tug Fork at Statts Mills rising or falling?

Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Tug Fork at Statts Mills normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:03159750 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 38.74361, -81.62556 (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	51.51 ft	2026-10-18 21:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Tug Fork at Statts Mills (usgs:03159750). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/west-virginia/tug-fork-at-statts-mills

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