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Cheat River at Parsons Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 4.04 ft at 3:45AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 4.04 ft at 4:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.03 ft at 4:15AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 4.04 ft at 4:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 4:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.03 ft at 5:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:15AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.03 ft at 5:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.03 ft at 5:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 6:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 6:15AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 6:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 6:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 7:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 7:15AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 7:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 7:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 8:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 8:15AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 8:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 8:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 9:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 9:15AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 9:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 9:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 10:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 10:15AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 10:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 10:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:00AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 11:15AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 11:30AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 11:45AM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 12:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 12:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 12:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 12:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.97 ft at 1:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 1:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 1:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 2:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 2:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 3:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 3:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 3:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 3:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.96 ft at 4:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.97 ft at 4:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 5:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.96 ft at 5:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.96 ft at 5:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.96 ft at 5:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 6:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 6:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 6:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.93 ft at 7:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 7:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 7:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.94 ft at 8:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 8:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.94 ft at 9:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.94 ft at 9:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 9:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 9:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 10:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 10:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 10:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 10:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.93 ft at 11:00PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 11:15PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 11:30PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 11:45PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 12:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.89 ft at 12:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 1:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 1:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 1:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 1:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 2:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 2:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.89 ft at 2:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 2:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 3:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 3:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 3:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.89 ft at 3:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.89 ft at 4:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 4:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 5:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 5:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.89 ft at 5:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 5:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.89 ft at 6:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 6:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 6:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 6:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 7:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 7:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 7:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 7:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 8:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 8:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 8:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 8:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 9:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 9:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 9:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 9:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 10:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 10:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 10:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 10:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 11:00AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 11:15AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 11:30AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 11:45AM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 12:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 12:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.83 ft at 12:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 12:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.83 ft at 1:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 1:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 1:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 1:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 2:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 2:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 2:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 2:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 3:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 3:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 3:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 3:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 4:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 4:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 4:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 4:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 5:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 5:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.83 ft at 5:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 5:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.83 ft at 6:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 7:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 7:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 7:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 8:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 8:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 8:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 8:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 9:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 9:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 9:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 9:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 10:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 10:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 11:00PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 11:15PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 11:30PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 11:45PM Apr 23, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 12:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 12:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 12:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 12:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.8 ft at 1:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 1:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 2:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 2:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.79 ft at 3:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 3:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.78 ft at 3:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.78 ft at 4:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 5:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 5:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 5:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 6:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 7:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 7:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 7:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 8:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 8:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 10:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 11:00AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 11:15AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 11:30AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 11:45AM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 12:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 12:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 12:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 12:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 1:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 1:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 1:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.76 ft at 1:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 2:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 2:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 2:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 2:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 3:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 3:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 3:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 3:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 4:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 4:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 4:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 4:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 5:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 5:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 5:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 6:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 6:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.75 ft at 6:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 6:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 7:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 7:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 7:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 7:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 8:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.72 ft at 8:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 8:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.72 ft at 9:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 9:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 10:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 10:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.72 ft at 10:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 10:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 11:00PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 11:15PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 11:30PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.72 ft at 11:45PM Apr 24, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 12:00AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.7 ft at 12:15AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.72 ft at 12:30AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 12:45AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 1:00AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 1:15AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.72 ft at 1:30AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.71 ft at 1:45AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.72 ft at 2:00AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.71 ft at 2:15AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.74 ft at 2:30AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.71 ft at 2:45AM Apr 25, 2024Observed: 3.73 ft at 3:00AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.6 ft 8:00AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.6 ft 2:00PM Apr 25, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 8:00PM Apr 25, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 2:00AM Apr 26, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 8:00AM Apr 26, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 2:00PM Apr 26, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 8:00PM Apr 26, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 2:00AM Apr 27, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 8:00AM Apr 27, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 2:00PM Apr 27, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 8:00PM Apr 27, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 2:00AM Apr 28, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 8:00AM Apr 28, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 2:00PM Apr 28, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 8:00PM Apr 28, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 2:00AM Apr 29, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 8:00AM Apr 29, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesPSNW2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:33AM Apr 25, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 9:30AM Apr 24)Latest observed value: 3.73 ft at 3:00 AM EDT 25-Apr-2024. Flood Stage is 18.5 ft
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NOTE: The above river forecast includes future rainfall/snowmelt. Forecast stages may be different if the actual rainfall/snowmelt is different than the forecast rainfall/snowmelt.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Cheat River at Parsons are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 23.5
Moderate Flood Stage: 21.5
Flood Stage: 18.5
Action Stage: 15.1
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 24.30 ft on 11/05/1985
(2) 20.50 ft on 07/10/1888
(3) 19.80 ft on 01/19/1996
(4) 19.08 ft on 10/16/1954
(5) 18.97 ft on 02/09/1994
(6) 18.90 ft on 03/12/1917
(7) 17.58 ft on 06/30/2019
(8) 17.50 ft on 03/29/1924
(9) 17.20 ft on 02/04/1932
(10) 17.00 ft on 03/13/1918
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 16.25 ft on 03/01/2021
(2) 17.58 ft on 06/30/2019
(3) 8.66 ft on 02/08/2019
(4) 10.82 ft on 01/20/2019
(5) 13.10 ft on 09/28/2018
(6) 16.90 ft on 07/29/2017
(7) 11.79 ft on 03/05/2015
(8) 12.77 ft on 03/05/2015
(9) 12.54 ft on 05/16/2014
(10) 11.35 ft on 05/18/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.18 ft on 08/12/1930
(2) 1.55 ft on 09/27/2008
(3) 1.60 ft on 01/11/1988

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21.5 Water begins to flood low lying sections of Parsons along Walnut, 2nd, 3rd and Water Streets and in the south end of Parsons, Poplar and Missouri Streets. Flooding also occurs along areas near River Avenue, Currance Street and around the Parsons Nursery.
20 Flooding affects portions of Water Street, Walnut Street, 4th Street, River Avenue and Buchanan Street.
19.5 Water levels reach the flood levels of the flood of February 19, 2000.
18.5 Water floods areas of 4th Street, Water Street and Central Avenue.
17.5 Water covers much of Parsons City Park closest to Shavers Fork and back yards of homes on lower end of 4th Street.
16.9 Water rises to the level reached on July 29, 2017.
15 Water affects the low end of Parsons City Park closest to the Shavers Fork.
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(1) River gage at Parsons, WV on the Cheat River.
(2) View of Cheat river downstream from gage.
(3) River gage on Holly Meadows Bridge at Parsons, WV on the Cheat River.
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Latitude: 39.121667° N, Longitude: 79.675278° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 18.5 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 1589.8 1608.3 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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