September 19, 2002 Streamflow Conditions from Gaging Stations Operated by the US Geological Survey
PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISIONS
NOTE:  Water year is for 12-month period October 1 through September 30.  The water year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends.
        Comparison to historical mean-daily discharge records, in ft3/s
Station
Number		 Station Name Years of
Record 		Sept. 19, 2002
instantaneous
discharge in
ft3/s		 Percent of
Sept. 19
median		 Sept. 19
minimum
for record
period		 1988
minimum
*		 Minimum
of record
and water year		 7Q10
POTOMAC RIVER BASIN              
01592500 Stony River near Mount Storm 39 5.8 48% 2.0 1.3 1.3 (1988)  
01595500 North Branch Potomac River at Barnum, MD 19 319 313% 18      
01598500 North Branch Potomac River at Luke, MD 58 372 202% 20 117 6.0 (1904)  
01603000 North Branch Potomac River near Cumberland, MD 72 429 177% 29 240 13 (1932)  
01604500 Patterson Creek near Headsville 62 5.2 43% 2.9 1.2 0.45 (1999) 2.9
01605500 South Branch Potomac River at Franklin 53 23 61% 18 22 13 (1966) 18
01606000 North Fork South Branch Potomac River at Cabins 26 12 36% 5.8      
01606500 South Branch Potomac River near Petersburg 72 55 47% 48 70 42 (1966) 52
01607500 South Fork South Branch Potomac R at Brandywine 57 3.0 30% 2.6 5.9 0.17 (1999) 2.3
01608000 South Fork South Branch Potomac R nr Moorefield 69 17 58% 10 15 3.1 (1999) 8.5
01608070 South Branch Potomac River near Moorefield 7 96 58% 131      
01608500 South Branch Potomac River near Springfield 77 100 53% 62 104 52 (1966)  
01610000 Potomac River at Paw Paw 62 509 93% 230 464 172 (1966)  
01611500 Cacapon River near Great Cacapon 77 41 51% 37   26 (1966) 37.7
01616500 Opequon Creek near Martinsburg 53 49 65% 33 64 25 (1947) 34.1
01636500 Shenandoah River at Millville 86 357 44% 268 261 194 (1930)  
MONONGAHELA RIVER BASIN              
03050000 Tygart Valley River near Dailey 72 6.6 25% 0 2.7 0 (1954) 1.6
03050500 Tygart Valley River near Elkins 56 6.8 18% 0.2 0.72 0.10 (1959) 1.7
03051000 Tygart Valley River at Belington 93 10 15% 0.2 3.6 0.10 (1930) 4.8
03052000 Middle Fork River at Audra 50 6.1 25% 0.6   0.20 (1954) 0.9
03052500 Sand Run near Buckhannon 54 0.09 4.9% 0 0.03 0 (many) 0.8
03053500 Buckhannon River at Hall 86 --- --- 0.4 4 0.20 (1931) 3
03054500 Tygart Valley River at Philippi 60 25 16% 8.0 7.5 4.9 (1954)  
03056250 Three Fork Creek near Grafton 16 3.3 23% 0.8 0.44 0.44 (1988)  
03058975 West Fork River near Mount Clare 13 249 167% 70 12 7.4 (1989R)  
03061000 West Fork River at Enterprise 76 160 125% 12 22 14 (1988R)  
03061500 Buffalo Creek at Barrackville 78 3.1 53% 0 0.72  0 (1908) 0.79
03065000 Dry Fork at Hendricks 59 35 42% 6.0 16 2.4 (1993) 11.5
03066000 Blackwater River at Davis 79 12 45% 3.8 3.3 1.6 (1959) 5
03068800 Shavers Fork below Bowden 12 28 27% 30 --- 9.8 (1999) ---
03069500 Cheat River near Parsons 88 70 30% 19 38 9.0 (1930)  
03070500 Big Sandy Creek at Rockville 88 ** --- 0.9 4.6 0.10 (1954) 2.5
WHEELING CREEK BASIN              
03112000 Wheeling Creek at Elm Grove 60 23 148% 0.2 0.22 0.10 (1964) 0.6
LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER BASIN              
03151400 Little Kanawha River near Wildcat 25 4.1 29% 0.8 0.16 0.11 (1987) 2.7
03155000 Little Kanawha River at Palestine 61 32 27% 6.3 16 15 (1987R)  
KANAWHA RIVER BASIN              
03179000 Bluestone River near Pipestem 50 51 89% 9.5 12 7.0 (1955) 13.3
03182500 Greenbrier River at Buckeye 71 32 43% 10 18 3.8 (1930) 13.9
03183500 Greenbrier River at Alderson 105 78 44% 34 37 24 (1930)  
03184000 Greenbrier River at Hilldale 64 68 38% 39 44 39 (1946)  
03184500 New River at Hinton 64 1,230 52% 1,000 813 620 (1980R)  
03185400 New River at Thurmond 20 1,380 58% 1,110 808 808 (1988R)  
03187500 Cranberry River near Richwood 42 5.7 19% 0.9 0.45 0.16 (1987) 2.9
03189100 Gauley River near Craigsville 33 42 23% 17 11 8.2 (1995)  
03189600 Gauley River below Summersville Dam 30 570 45% 175 48 2.4 (1967R)  
03190400 Meadow River near Mt. Lookout 33 8.7 16% 11 9.2 4.1 (1987) 16.9
03192000 Gauley River above Belva 71 629 109% 7.6 71 11 (1965R)  
03193000 Kanawha River at Kanawha Falls 123 1,820 54% 1,060 1,630 970 (1953R)  
03194700 Elk River below Webster Springs 40 34 41% 8.9 8 4.9 (1995) 13.7
03197000 Elk River at Queen Shoals 72 305 95% 3.8 114 9.0 (1959R)  
03200500 Coal River at Tornado 45 115 77% 4.0 38 2.0 (1930) 13.3
GUYANDOTTE RIVER BASIN              
03202400 Guyandotte River near Baileysville 32 61 80% 36 33 23 (1978) 33.3
03202750 Clear Fork at Clear Fork 26 7.8 43% 2.7 2.3 1.7 (1999) 7.1
03203600 Guyandotte River at Logan 38 151 83% 46 48 48 (1988R)  
TWELVEPOLE CREEK BASIN              
03206600 East Fork Twelvepole Creek near Dunlow 36 13 456% 0.01 0.02 0 (1998) 0.03
BIG SANDY RIVER BASIN              
03212750 Tug Fork at Welch 13 45 83% 34 26 26 (1992)  
03212980 Dry Fork at Beartown 13 28 80% 22 13 15 (1988)  
03213700 Tug Fork at Williamson 33 133 70% 56 60 59 (1969)  
03214500 Tug Fork at Kermit 24 168 81% 25 69 14 (1930)  
*   Instantaneous flow reported for open flow conditions.        
**  Denotes water level below intake.        
R  Denotes minimum during regulation.