Levisa Fork at Prestonsburg, KY

USGS Site No: 03209800 • Levisa Fork • Floyd County, KY

Levisa Fork at Prestonsburg, KY on the Levisa Fork is currently at 748 cfs (Normal — 64th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.76 ft.

Reading from

748
CFS Discharge
2.76
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 190
25th Low threshold 339
50th (Median) Normal (median) 617
75th High threshold 848 Today: 748 cfs
95th Very High threshold 3,520

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.

31k 15k 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 798 —
May 27, 2026 1,020 —
May 26, 2026 1,040 —
May 25, 2026 1,090 —
May 24, 2026 464 —
May 23, 2026 436 —
May 22, 2026 306 —
May 21, 2026 259 —
May 20, 2026 263 —
May 19, 2026 274 —
May 18, 2026 292 —
May 17, 2026 304 —
May 16, 2026 313 —
May 15, 2026 337 —
Apr 21, 2026 549 —
Apr 20, 2026 581 —
Apr 19, 2026 504 —
Apr 18, 2026 507 —
Apr 17, 2026 551 —
Apr 16, 2026 532 —
Apr 15, 2026 560 —
Apr 14, 2026 597 —
Apr 13, 2026 635 —
Apr 12, 2026 687 —
Apr 11, 2026 751 —
Apr 10, 2026 841 —
Apr 9, 2026 977 —
Apr 8, 2026 1,180 —
Apr 7, 2026 1,530 —
Apr 6, 2026 1,330 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
03209800
State
KY
County
Floyd County
Coordinates
37.6709, -82.7771
Drainage Area
1,702 mi²
Datum (ft)
587.4
HUC Code
05070203
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
22.0 ft
Flood Stage
40.0 ft
Moderate Flood
43.0 ft
Major Flood
46.0 ft

Currently 37.24 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
13,100 cfs
May 17, 2025
Min discharge
213 cfs
Oct 17, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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