Little Kanawha River at Burnsville Lake

Last updated: Jul 2, 2025, 11:26 PM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 796.5 - Floodproofing of Bulltown Area Campground, loops E and F begin.
  • 795.1 - Floodproofing of Bulltown Area Campground, loops C and D begin.
  • 794.8 - Marina Road begins to flood.
  • 793 - Evacuation of Riffle Run Marina and Riffle Run Campground begin.
  • 786 - Bulltown Campground launch ramp is unusable.
  • 785.5 - Shallow portion of Bull Run launch ramp closes.
  • 783.5 - Bulltown Beach becomes unusable.
  • 776 - Marina begins to rest bottom.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 38.8428, -80.6203
RFC OHRFC
State WV
WFO RLX
County Braxton
Data Provider(s)
US Army Corps of Engineers USACE--US Army Corps of Engineers
COE Website

Gauge Location

Low Water Records

Vertical Datum Table

type NGVD29 NAVD88
major Flooding N/AN/A
moderate Flooding N/AN/A
minor Flooding 1573.84 ft1524.88 ft
action N/AN/A
Latest Value 1538.18 ft1489.22 ft
Gauge Zero 748.84 ft699.88 ft

Gauge Photos

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Aerial view of the dam, courtesy of COE Huntington

Probability Information

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WFO Information

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South Charleston, WV 25303
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