Mud River (WV) at Hamlin

1. 21.00 ftWater is over the High School bridge. School Trailer located on the upstream high school side of the High School Bridge is flooded. Catastrophic flooding is occurring throughout the entire reach of the Mud River.
2. 17.00 ftMajor flooding all along the Mud River from Palermo to Hamlin and Points downstream from Hamlin. Several sections of Routes 3 and 7 are flooded and impassable. Several homes and buildings are flooded near the Mud River.
3. 15.00 ftSections of Upper Mud River Road are flooded as well as some homes along and near the Mud River. Sections of Route 7 between Myra and Hamlin and sections of Route 3 on either side of Hamlin are flooded.
4. 13.00 ftSections of Route 3 in West Hamlin start to flood. House across Route 3, from the High School Bridge, starts to flood. Water into low area around the High School marque and up to Route 3. Ball fields 0.3 miles from the High School Bridge are flooded. Peppermint Lane and surrounding fields in Myra are flooded.
5. 12.00 ftLow areas and fields along the Mud River between Palermo and Hamlin start to flood.

Most recent crests

• April 4, 2025: 14.93 ft
• February 16, 2025: 13.88 ft
• February 7, 2025: 13.69 ft
• February 13, 2024: 13.33 ft
• April 1, 2023: 11.31 ft
• February 17, 2023: 15.29 ft
• February 17, 2023: 15.29 ft
• July 28, 2022: 11.40 ft
• May 7, 2022: 12.36 ft
• February 25, 2022: 10.84 ft

• UpstreamMud River (WV) at Palermo
• DownstreamMud River (WV) at Milton
• Mud River (WV) at Griffithsville
• Guyandotte River at Branchland
• Hurricane Creek at Hurricane
• Coal River (WV) at Tornado
• Twelvepole Creek at Beech Fork Dam
• Twelvepole Creek at East Lynn Lake Tailwater

Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.