Rivers in West Virginia
Cheat River at Job
Below flood stage
2.23ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 21, 8:35 PM EDT
- Flood stage
- 14.00 ft
- Record crest
- 8.19 ft2003
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 20.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 15.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 14.00 ft |
| Action | 11.00 ft |
- 20.00 ftMost of town of Job floods.
- 15.00 ftHome located 100 yards downstream from the gauge, on the left bank, floods.
- 14.00 ftCounty Route 29 in and around Job floods.
Crest history
3 crests on NOAA’s list since 1998.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 19, 2003 | 8.19 ft |
| 2 | June 19, 1998 | 7.61 ft |
| 3 | May 5, 1998 | 5.60 ft |
Most recent crests
- September 19, 2003: 8.19 ft
- June 19, 1998: 7.61 ft
- May 5, 1998: 5.60 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.