East River at Willowton, WV

USGS Site No: 03177120East River • Mercer County, WV

East River at Willowton, WV on the East River is currently at 28 cfs (Normal — 49th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.21 ft.

Reading from

28
CFS Discharge
3.21
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 17
25th Low threshold 23
50th (Median) Normal (median) 28 Today: 28 cfs
75th High threshold 53
95th Very High threshold 0

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

171 85 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 40
May 27, 2026 43
May 26, 2026 80
May 25, 2026 66
May 24, 2026 10
May 23, 2026 11
May 22, 2026 11
May 21, 2026 7
May 20, 2026 6
May 19, 2026 8
May 18, 2026 7
May 17, 2026 8
May 16, 2026 9
May 15, 2026 10
Apr 21, 2026 11
Apr 20, 2026 12
Apr 19, 2026 13
Apr 18, 2026 14
Apr 17, 2026 15
Apr 16, 2026 14
Apr 15, 2026 15
Apr 14, 2026 16
Apr 13, 2026 16
Apr 12, 2026 17
Apr 11, 2026 18
Apr 10, 2026 19
Apr 9, 2026 20
Apr 8, 2026 21
Apr 7, 2026 25
Apr 6, 2026 27

Station Information

USGS Site No
03177120
State
WV
County
Mercer County
Coordinates
37.3485, -80.8861
Drainage Area
73 mi²
Datum (ft)
1,583.8
HUC Code
05050002
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
8.0 ft
Flood Stage
9.0 ft
Moderate Flood
13.0 ft
Major Flood
15.0 ft

Currently 5.79 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
718 cfs
May 17, 2025
Min discharge
5 cfs
Jan 25, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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