Little Kanawha River at Glenville, WV
USGS Site No: 03152000 • Little Kanawha River • Gilmer County, WV
Little Kanawha River at Glenville, WV on the Little Kanawha River is currently at 1,230 cfs (Very High — 102th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.44 ft.
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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 | 32 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 52 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 97 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 193 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 728 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 5,210 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 3,880 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 829 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 2,650 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 759 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 741 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 119 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 67 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 59 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 69 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 73 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 76 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 95 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 97 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 133 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 183 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 156 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 101 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 107 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 116 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 127 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 132 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 147 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 161 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 189 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 219 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 268 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 345 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 508 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 1,020 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03152000
- State
- WV
- County
- Gilmer County
- Coordinates
- 38.9330, -80.8382
- Drainage Area
- 387 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 697.3
- HUC Code
- 05030203
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 21.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 23.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 26.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 28.0 ft
Currently 16.56 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
5,210 cfsMay 28, 2026
- Min discharge
-
21 cfsSep 3, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Sand Fork Near Glenville, WVVery High5.4 mi · 137 cfs
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Little Kanawha River at Burnsville, WVVery High9.9 mi · 960 cfs
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Little Kanawha River at Grantsville, WVUnknown13.8 mi · 0 cfs
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Elk River at Sutton, WVUnknown19.9 mi · 0 cfs
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West Fork River below Stonewall Jackson Dam near Weston, WVVery High20.2 mi · 592 cfs