Station Name: MIDDLE ISLAND CREEK AT LITTLE, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 656 feet

Nearest Address:
Friendly Rd
Little, WV 26175
Tyler County

GPS Coordinates: 39.4750762, -80.9970537

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Watch issued March 5 at 4:10AM EST until March 5 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 4:10 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington and West Virginia, including the following counties, Doddridge, Jackson WV, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt and Wood. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Moderate to heavy rainfall from Tuesday night and Wednesday has left soils vulnerable to significant runoff with any additional rainfall picked up today. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Flood Watch issued March 5 at 10:41AM EST until March 6 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 10:41 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 6:45 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington and West Virginia, including the following counties, Doddridge, Jackson WV, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wirt and Wood. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Thunderstorms may also lead to isolated flash flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 1.00 to 1.50 inch of rainfall is possible through Friday morning on top of what's already fallen. This can lead to additional flooding issues. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Flood Warning issued March 5 at 5:57AM EST until March 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 5:57 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Morgan, Perry and Washington and northern West Virginia, including the following counties, Pleasants and Wood. * WHEN...Until 400 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 552 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated another round of heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.2 inches of rain has fallen. Duck Creek at Macksburg has reached minor flood stage at 13 feet and rising. At 13 feet, Main street near the creek floods and agricultural fields adjacent to the creek also flood. Additional rises are expected through the morning with other small streams likely flooding across the area as well. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, Nelsonville, St. Marys, Glouster, McConnelsville, Beverly, Shawnee, Chesterhill, Vienna, Williamstown, Belmont, Boaz, Newport, Chauncey, Matamoras, New Straitsville, Malta and Corning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

Flood Warning issued March 5 at 6:40AM EST until March 5 at 5:30PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 6:40 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 5:30 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton and Washington and western West Virginia, including the following county, Mason. * WHEN...Until 530 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of creeks, small rivers, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations continues into the afternoon. This includes the Shade River near Chester which is currently in minor flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 636 AM EST, Doppler radar and gauges indicated another round of heavy rain moving across the warned area. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The Shade River near Chester remains in minor flood stage and holding steady. The current stage is just under 19 feet, which results in flooding impacts to low sections of Scout Camp Road and Sugar Creek Bridge. Additional minor flooding is likely along the river and throughout the warned area. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Locally higher amounts are possible in heavier showers. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Athens, Jackson, Wellston, Pomeroy, Mcarthur, Albany, Racine, Coolville, Rutland, Lake Hope State Park, Forked Run State Park, New Haven, Mason, Tuppers Plains, Middleport, Chester, Hamden, Syracuse, Hartford City and Coalton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

Flood Warning issued March 5 at 10:04AM EST until March 5 at 5:30PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 10:04 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 5:30 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton and Washington. * WHEN...Until 530 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 941 AM EST, Strong rises on creeks and streams continue due to runoff from overnight rain. This has resulted in several flooded roads across the warned area. Some larger creeks experiencing minor flooding include the upper reaches of Raccoon Creek and the Shade River. - In the Chester community, expect flooding of the Sugar Run Creek Bridge and portions of Scout Camp Road near the the river gauge on the Shade River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Athens, Mcarthur, Albany, Lake Hope State Park, Chester, Syracuse, and Coalton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.