South F South Branch Potomac River at Brandywine, WV

USGS Site No: 01607500 • Potomac River • Pendleton County, WV

South F South Branch Potomac River at Brandywine, WV on the Potomac River is currently at 101 cfs (High — 85th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.04 ft.

Reading from

101
CFS Discharge
2.04
Gage Height (ft)
High
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 7
25th Low threshold 10
50th (Median) Normal (median) 16
75th High threshold 42
95th Very High threshold 161 Today: 101 cfs

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.

1.2k 594 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 148 —
May 27, 2026 192 —
May 26, 2026 266 —
May 25, 2026 250 —
May 24, 2026 310 —
May 23, 2026 597 —
May 22, 2026 144 —
May 21, 2026 10 —
May 20, 2026 9 —
May 19, 2026 10 —
May 18, 2026 11 —
May 17, 2026 11 —
May 16, 2026 11 —
May 15, 2026 12 —
Apr 21, 2026 20 —
Apr 20, 2026 22 —
Apr 19, 2026 25 —
Apr 18, 2026 24 —
Apr 17, 2026 26 —
Apr 16, 2026 28 —
Apr 15, 2026 30 —
Apr 14, 2026 33 —
Apr 13, 2026 36 —
Apr 12, 2026 39 —
Apr 11, 2026 43 —
Apr 10, 2026 46 —
Apr 9, 2026 50 —
Apr 8, 2026 55 —
Apr 7, 2026 60 —
Apr 6, 2026 62 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
01607500
State
WV
Coordinates
38.6315, -79.2436
Drainage Area
103 mi²
Datum (ft)
1,558.9
HUC Code
02070001
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
5.5 ft
Flood Stage
10.0 ft
Moderate Flood
12.0 ft
Major Flood
20.0 ft

Currently 7.96 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,030 cfs
May 14, 2025
Min discharge
6 cfs
Sep 19, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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