West Fork Little Kanawha River at Rocksdale, WV
Calhoun County, West Virginia · USGS 03154000
Latest observation
What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on West Fork Little Kanawha River at its USGS monitoring location in Calhoun County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · 16 minutes ago
Observed
How to read these numbers
How much water moves past the gauge each second. Higher numbers mean more water is moving downstream.
The water-surface height at this gauge. It is useful for tracking rises, falls and flood thresholds, but it is not the river's total depth.
How much the latest reading has risen or fallen compared with roughly 24 hours earlier.
The typical streamflow for this date based on USGS historical statistics. A multiple such as 3× means current flow is about three times the historical median.
Get Water Data's plain-language summary of current flow, historical context and recent direction.
Official action and flood thresholds where available. These levels are specific to each gauge location.
Gauge height and flood stage are station-specific. A 12-foot reading at one gauge should not be directly compared with 12 feet at another.
Above historical median · Falling
Streamflow is currently 396 ft³/s, 45.5× the historical median for this date. Flow has fallen 324 CFS over the past 24 hours.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 9 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 25 · dates shown in UTC · 29 observations
Look at the data (29 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 18.6 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 16.9 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 16.1 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 16.3 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 22.1 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 16.9 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 14.9 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 14.2 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 18.2 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 25.6 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 25.6 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 18.9 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 15.4 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 197 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 370 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 238 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 687 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 990 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 262 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 96.1 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 66.2 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 363 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 264 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 5,120 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 2,410 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,020 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,290 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 8,330 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,300 CFS |
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