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Kanawha River at Charleston South Side Bridge

A gauge on the Kanawha River in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Its stage was 9.59 ft as of Oct 15, 11:25 PM EDT.

Gauge CRSW2Kanawha County, West VirginiaEvery gauge in West Virginia

Stage now
9.59 ftreported Oct 15, 11:25 PM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.06 ftsince Oct 14, 11:25 PM
Elevation
600 ftabove sea level
County
Kanawha County
Position
38.3469° N, 81.6364° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Kanawha River at Charleston South Side Bridge

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Kanawha River at Charleston South Side Bridge: the water from 9.32 to 9.67 feet of stage, the latest 9.59 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 9.67 FT, OCT 15, 7:50 PM · LOW 9.32 FT, OCT 15, 11:30 AM9.309.409.509.609.709.80Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM9.59
Latest
9.59 ftOct 15, 11:25 PM
Highest
9.67 ftOct 15, 7:50 PM
Lowest
9.32 ftOct 15, 11:30 AM
Range
0.35 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.06 ftsince Oct 14, 11:45 PM
Readings
239
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:25 PM9.59
Oct 15, 11:15 PM9.60
Oct 15, 11:10 PM9.60
Oct 15, 11:05 PM9.60
Oct 15, 11:00 PM9.60
Oct 15, 10:55 PM9.60
Oct 15, 10:50 PM9.60
Oct 15, 10:35 PM9.61
Oct 15, 10:30 PM9.61
Oct 15, 10:25 PM9.61
Oct 15, 10:20 PM9.61
Oct 15, 10:15 PM9.61
Oct 15, 10:10 PM9.61
Oct 15, 10:05 PM9.61
Oct 15, 10:00 PM9.61
Oct 15, 9:55 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:50 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:45 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:40 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:35 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:25 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:15 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:10 PM9.62
Oct 15, 9:05 PM9.63
Oct 15, 9:00 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:50 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:45 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:35 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:30 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:25 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:20 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:15 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:10 PM9.63
Oct 15, 8:05 PM9.65
Oct 15, 8:00 PM9.67
Oct 15, 7:55 PM9.67
Oct 15, 7:50 PM9.67
Oct 15, 7:45 PM9.66
Oct 15, 7:30 PM9.65
Oct 15, 7:25 PM9.65
Oct 15, 7:20 PM9.65
Oct 15, 7:15 PM9.65
Oct 15, 7:10 PM9.64
Oct 15, 7:05 PM9.65
Oct 15, 6:55 PM9.64
Oct 15, 6:45 PM9.64
Oct 15, 6:40 PM9.62
Oct 15, 6:35 PM9.62
Oct 15, 6:20 PM9.61
Oct 15, 6:15 PM9.61
Oct 15, 6:10 PM9.61
Oct 15, 6:05 PM9.60
Oct 15, 6:00 PM9.60
Oct 15, 5:55 PM9.59
Oct 15, 5:50 PM9.59
Oct 15, 5:45 PM9.60
Oct 15, 5:35 PM9.58
Oct 15, 5:30 PM9.58
Oct 15, 5:25 PM9.57
Oct 15, 5:20 PM9.56
Oct 15, 5:15 PM9.55
Oct 15, 5:10 PM9.55
Oct 15, 5:00 PM9.53
Oct 15, 4:55 PM9.54
Oct 15, 4:50 PM9.52
Oct 15, 4:45 PM9.52
Oct 15, 4:40 PM9.50
Oct 15, 4:35 PM9.50
Oct 15, 4:30 PM9.50
Oct 15, 4:25 PM9.49
Oct 15, 4:20 PM9.45
Oct 15, 4:15 PM9.41
Oct 15, 4:10 PM9.47
Oct 15, 4:05 PM9.48
Oct 15, 4:00 PM9.47
Oct 15, 3:55 PM9.47
Oct 15, 3:50 PM9.47
Oct 15, 3:45 PM9.47
Oct 15, 3:40 PM9.47
Oct 15, 3:35 PM9.46
Oct 15, 3:30 PM9.46
Oct 15, 3:25 PM9.46
Oct 15, 3:20 PM9.46
Oct 15, 3:10 PM9.46
Oct 15, 3:05 PM9.45
Oct 15, 2:55 PM9.44
Oct 15, 2:50 PM9.44
Oct 15, 2:45 PM9.44
Oct 15, 2:40 PM9.48
Oct 15, 2:25 PM9.40
Oct 15, 2:20 PM9.40
Oct 15, 2:05 PM9.37
Oct 15, 2:00 PM9.40
Oct 15, 1:55 PM9.40
Oct 15, 1:50 PM9.40
Oct 15, 1:45 PM9.40
Oct 15, 1:40 PM9.40
Oct 15, 1:35 PM9.39
Oct 15, 1:30 PM9.39
Oct 15, 1:25 PM9.39
Oct 15, 1:20 PM9.39
Oct 15, 1:15 PM9.39
Oct 15, 1:05 PM9.38
Oct 15, 1:00 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:55 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:50 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:45 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:40 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:35 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:30 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:20 PM9.38
Oct 15, 12:15 PM9.37
Oct 15, 12:10 PM9.37
Oct 15, 12:05 PM9.36
Oct 15, 12:00 PM9.37
Oct 15, 11:55 AM9.36
Oct 15, 11:50 AM9.41
Oct 15, 11:40 AM9.32
Oct 15, 11:35 AM9.32
Oct 15, 11:30 AM9.32
Oct 15, 11:15 AM9.33
Oct 15, 11:10 AM9.33
Oct 15, 11:05 AM9.33
Oct 15, 11:00 AM9.34
Oct 15, 10:50 AM9.34
Oct 15, 10:45 AM9.34
Oct 15, 10:40 AM9.34
Oct 15, 10:35 AM9.34
Oct 15, 10:30 AM9.33
Oct 15, 10:25 AM9.33
Oct 15, 10:20 AM9.36
Oct 15, 10:15 AM9.39
Oct 15, 10:10 AM9.35
Oct 15, 10:05 AM9.35
Oct 15, 10:00 AM9.35
Oct 15, 9:55 AM9.35
Oct 15, 9:50 AM9.35
Oct 15, 9:45 AM9.35
Oct 15, 9:40 AM9.35
Oct 15, 9:35 AM9.36
Oct 15, 9:30 AM9.36
Oct 15, 9:25 AM9.36
Oct 15, 9:20 AM9.36
Oct 15, 9:00 AM9.37
Oct 15, 8:55 AM9.37
Oct 15, 8:40 AM9.37
Oct 15, 8:35 AM9.37
Oct 15, 8:25 AM9.37
Oct 15, 8:20 AM9.37
Oct 15, 8:15 AM9.37
Oct 15, 8:10 AM9.38
Oct 15, 8:05 AM9.38
Oct 15, 8:00 AM9.38
Oct 15, 7:50 AM9.38
Oct 15, 7:45 AM9.39
Oct 15, 7:40 AM9.39
Oct 15, 7:35 AM9.39
Oct 15, 7:30 AM9.39
Oct 15, 7:25 AM9.39
Oct 15, 7:20 AM9.39
Oct 15, 7:15 AM9.40
Oct 15, 7:10 AM9.39
Oct 15, 7:05 AM9.40
Oct 15, 6:55 AM9.40
Oct 15, 6:40 AM9.41
Oct 15, 6:35 AM9.41
Oct 15, 6:30 AM9.41
Oct 15, 6:25 AM9.42
Oct 15, 6:20 AM9.42
Oct 15, 6:15 AM9.42
Oct 15, 6:10 AM9.42
Oct 15, 6:05 AM9.43
Oct 15, 6:00 AM9.42
Oct 15, 5:55 AM9.43
Oct 15, 5:50 AM9.43
Oct 15, 5:45 AM9.44
Oct 15, 5:40 AM9.44
Oct 15, 5:35 AM9.44
Oct 15, 5:30 AM9.44
Oct 15, 5:25 AM9.45
Oct 15, 5:20 AM9.45
Oct 15, 5:15 AM9.45
Oct 15, 5:05 AM9.46
Oct 15, 5:00 AM9.47
Oct 15, 4:55 AM9.47
Oct 15, 4:50 AM9.48
Oct 15, 4:45 AM9.48
Oct 15, 4:40 AM9.49
Oct 15, 4:30 AM9.50
Oct 15, 4:25 AM9.50
Oct 15, 4:20 AM9.51
Oct 15, 4:15 AM9.51
Oct 15, 4:10 AM9.52
Oct 15, 4:05 AM9.52
Oct 15, 4:00 AM9.53
Oct 15, 3:55 AM9.53
Oct 15, 3:50 AM9.56
Oct 15, 3:45 AM9.56
Oct 15, 3:35 AM9.56
Oct 15, 3:30 AM9.55
Oct 15, 3:25 AM9.56
Oct 15, 3:20 AM9.56
Oct 15, 3:15 AM9.56
Oct 15, 3:10 AM9.55
Oct 15, 3:05 AM9.56
Oct 15, 3:00 AM9.55
Oct 15, 2:55 AM9.56
Oct 15, 2:50 AM9.55
Oct 15, 2:45 AM9.56
Oct 15, 2:40 AM9.56
Oct 15, 2:35 AM9.55
Oct 15, 2:30 AM9.56
Oct 15, 2:25 AM9.55
Oct 15, 2:20 AM9.55
Oct 15, 2:15 AM9.55
Oct 15, 2:00 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:55 AM9.54
Oct 15, 1:50 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:45 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:40 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:35 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:30 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:25 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:10 AM9.55
Oct 15, 1:00 AM9.60
Oct 15, 12:55 AM9.54
Oct 15, 12:50 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:45 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:35 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:30 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:25 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:20 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:15 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:10 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:05 AM9.52
Oct 15, 12:00 AM9.53
Oct 14, 11:55 PM9.53
Oct 14, 11:50 PM9.53
Oct 14, 11:45 PM9.53
Water level, 7 days at Kanawha River at Charleston South Side Bridge: the water from 7.13 to 10.08 feet of stage, the latest 9.59 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 10.08 FT, OCT 13, 4:55 PM · LOW 7.13 FT, OCT 9, 3:40 PM7891011Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 159.59
Latest
9.59 ftOct 15, 11:25 PM
Highest
10.08 ftOct 13, 4:55 PM
Lowest
7.13 ftOct 9, 3:40 PM
Range
2.95 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.25 ftsince Oct 8, 11:45 PM
Readings
1,717
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:25 PM9.59
Oct 15, 10:55 PM9.60
Oct 15, 9:55 PM9.62
Oct 15, 8:50 PM9.63
Oct 15, 7:55 PM9.67
Oct 15, 6:55 PM9.64
Oct 15, 5:55 PM9.59
Oct 15, 4:55 PM9.54
Oct 15, 3:55 PM9.47
Oct 15, 2:55 PM9.44
Oct 15, 1:55 PM9.40
Oct 15, 12:55 PM9.38
Oct 15, 11:55 AM9.36
Oct 15, 10:50 AM9.34
Oct 15, 9:55 AM9.35
Oct 15, 8:55 AM9.37
Oct 15, 7:50 AM9.38
Oct 15, 6:55 AM9.40
Oct 15, 5:55 AM9.43
Oct 15, 4:55 AM9.47
Oct 15, 3:55 AM9.53
Oct 15, 2:55 AM9.56
Oct 15, 1:55 AM9.54
Oct 15, 12:55 AM9.54
Oct 14, 11:55 PM9.53
Oct 14, 10:55 PM9.53
Oct 14, 9:55 PM9.51
Oct 14, 8:55 PM9.50
Oct 14, 7:55 PM9.38
Oct 14, 6:55 PM9.46
Oct 14, 5:55 PM9.46
Oct 14, 4:55 PM9.52
Oct 14, 3:50 PM9.51
Oct 14, 2:55 PM9.51
Oct 14, 1:55 PM9.50
Oct 14, 12:55 PM9.54
Oct 14, 11:55 AM9.64
Oct 14, 10:50 AM9.62
Oct 14, 9:55 AM9.66
Oct 14, 8:55 AM9.66
Oct 14, 7:55 AM9.71
Oct 14, 6:50 AM9.70
Oct 14, 5:55 AM9.67
Oct 14, 4:55 AM9.65
Oct 14, 3:55 AM9.61
Oct 14, 2:55 AM9.66
Oct 14, 1:50 AM9.73
Oct 14, 12:55 AM9.80
Oct 13, 11:55 PM9.90
Oct 13, 10:55 PM9.92
Oct 13, 9:55 PM9.94
Oct 13, 8:55 PM9.98
Oct 13, 7:50 PM10.03
Oct 13, 6:55 PM10.08
Oct 13, 5:55 PM10.06
Oct 13, 4:55 PM10.08
Oct 13, 3:55 PM10.05
Oct 13, 2:55 PM10.01
Oct 13, 1:55 PM9.96
Oct 13, 12:50 PM9.85
Oct 13, 11:55 AM9.65
Oct 13, 10:55 AM9.39
Oct 13, 9:55 AM9.12
Oct 13, 8:55 AM8.98
Oct 13, 7:55 AM8.81
Oct 13, 6:55 AM8.81
Oct 13, 5:55 AM8.92
Oct 13, 4:55 AM9.17
Oct 13, 3:55 AM9.44
Oct 13, 2:55 AM9.67
Oct 13, 1:55 AM9.74
Oct 13, 12:55 AM9.45
Oct 12, 11:55 PM8.95
Oct 12, 10:55 PM8.39
Oct 12, 9:55 PM8.25
Oct 12, 8:55 PM8.27
Oct 12, 7:55 PM8.25
Oct 12, 6:55 PM8.07
Oct 12, 5:55 PM7.93
Oct 12, 4:55 PM7.97
Oct 12, 3:55 PM8.03
Oct 12, 2:55 PM8.10
Oct 12, 1:55 PM8.18
Oct 12, 12:50 PM8.29
Oct 12, 11:50 AM8.49
Oct 12, 10:55 AM8.51
Oct 12, 9:55 AM8.50
Oct 12, 8:55 AM8.46
Oct 12, 7:55 AM8.32
Oct 12, 6:55 AM8.24
Oct 12, 5:55 AM7.98
Oct 12, 4:50 AM7.92
Oct 12, 3:55 AM7.94
Oct 12, 2:55 AM7.89
Oct 12, 1:55 AM7.88
Oct 12, 12:55 AM7.77
Oct 11, 11:55 PM7.68
Oct 11, 10:55 PM7.69
Oct 11, 9:55 PM7.65
Oct 11, 8:55 PM7.65
Oct 11, 7:55 PM7.67
Oct 11, 6:55 PM7.69
Oct 11, 5:55 PM7.73
Oct 11, 4:55 PM7.72
Oct 11, 3:55 PM7.71
Oct 11, 2:55 PM7.77
Oct 11, 1:50 PM7.72
Oct 11, 12:55 PM7.68
Oct 11, 11:55 AM7.67
Oct 11, 10:55 AM7.64
Oct 11, 9:55 AM7.58
Oct 11, 8:50 AM7.56
Oct 11, 7:55 AM7.58
Oct 11, 6:55 AM7.54
Oct 11, 5:55 AM7.63
Oct 11, 4:55 AM7.58
Oct 11, 3:55 AM7.55
Oct 11, 2:55 AM7.52
Oct 11, 1:55 AM7.50
Oct 11, 12:55 AM7.47
Oct 10, 11:55 PM7.45
Oct 10, 10:55 PM7.44
Oct 10, 9:55 PM7.42
Oct 10, 8:50 PM7.38
Oct 10, 7:50 PM7.46
Oct 10, 6:55 PM7.45
Oct 10, 5:55 PM7.49
Oct 10, 4:50 PM7.48
Oct 10, 3:55 PM7.49
Oct 10, 2:55 PM7.47
Oct 10, 1:55 PM7.48
Oct 10, 12:50 PM7.54
Oct 10, 11:55 AM7.47
Oct 10, 10:55 AM7.45
Oct 10, 9:55 AM7.37
Oct 10, 8:55 AM7.20
Oct 10, 7:55 AM7.27
Oct 10, 6:55 AM7.29
Oct 10, 5:55 AM7.22
Oct 10, 4:55 AM7.24
Oct 10, 3:55 AM7.30
Oct 10, 2:55 AM7.36
Oct 10, 1:50 AM7.42
Oct 10, 12:50 AM7.44
Oct 9, 11:55 PM7.67
Oct 9, 10:55 PM7.68
Oct 9, 9:55 PM7.68
Oct 9, 8:55 PM7.65
Oct 9, 7:55 PM7.56
Oct 9, 6:55 PM7.48
Oct 9, 5:55 PM7.48
Oct 9, 4:50 PM7.42
Oct 9, 3:55 PM7.17
Oct 9, 2:45 PM7.28
Oct 9, 1:55 PM7.25
Oct 9, 12:55 PM7.30
Oct 9, 11:55 AM7.32
Oct 9, 10:55 AM7.32
Oct 9, 9:50 AM7.41
Oct 9, 8:55 AM7.32
Oct 9, 7:55 AM7.35
Oct 9, 6:55 AM7.34
Oct 9, 5:55 AM7.34
Oct 9, 4:55 AM7.34
Oct 9, 3:55 AM7.33
Oct 9, 2:55 AM7.33
Oct 9, 1:55 AM7.32
Oct 9, 12:50 AM7.33
Oct 8, 11:55 PM7.35
Water level, 30 days at Kanawha River at Charleston South Side Bridge: the water from 6.97 to 10.51 feet of stage, the latest 9.59 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 10.51 FT, SEP 24, 9:50 PM · LOW 6.97 FT, SEP 16, 3:50 AM67891011Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 119.59
Latest
9.59 ftOct 15, 11:25 PM
Highest
10.51 ftSep 24, 9:50 PM
Lowest
6.97 ftSep 16, 3:50 AM
Range
3.54 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.15 ftsince Sep 15, 11:45 PM
Readings
7,309
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 159.679.329.499.59236
Oct 149.899.379.609.53243
Oct 1310.088.759.619.90248
Oct 128.957.708.158.95257
Oct 117.857.447.637.68249
Oct 107.697.207.407.45242
Oct 97.847.137.397.67239
Oct 87.517.147.337.35247
Oct 77.757.397.517.41251
Oct 67.757.537.647.56249
Oct 57.777.347.507.69236
Oct 47.787.437.617.45261
Oct 37.847.407.617.66253
Oct 27.927.037.447.45240
Oct 18.037.307.657.53230
Sep 308.187.457.838.01236
Sep 298.147.337.747.71254
Sep 288.357.357.857.36236
Sep 278.787.758.167.76242
Sep 268.498.028.278.04240
Sep 2510.028.459.128.46239
Sep 2410.518.749.5810.11247
Sep 239.448.008.429.44246
Sep 228.787.948.328.01242
Sep 218.978.188.528.57242
Sep 208.397.177.778.39227
Sep 197.637.117.417.36229
Sep 187.807.207.407.41251
Sep 177.637.237.357.31247
Sep 167.606.977.317.31247
Sep 157.467.447.457.453

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 min
Reports received, 24 hours
126 of 14487.5% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
922 of 1,00891.4% of its schedule, 940 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 14, 5:05 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 22 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score92.5of 100

West Virginia median
92.4the median score of 711 stations
Scoring higher
354stations in West Virginia
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
7.53.0 reports received, 1.6 continuity, 1.4 arrival, 0.9 accuracy, 0.6 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; West Virginia median 95.6, 100.0, 93.9
Next above
WV-HM-2rank 354; ahead on 247 score 92.6 against 92.5
Next below
GLDW2rank 356; behind on 247 score 92.5 against 92.4

Equal scores are ordered by the share of scheduled reports received, then the reports due in the week (the longer record first), then the median arrival, then the longest silence.

  1. Reports receivedweight 3591.432.0 of 35 pointsWest Virginia median 89.9921 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.08.6 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 87.5half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 1083.98.4 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 100.0longest silence 50 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.1 of 20 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 95.6-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.4 of 10 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 93.9-

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.

How each part is scored
Reports received
Full marks for every scheduled report received, none for none, in proportion between
Arrival
Full marks for a median arrival within 10 min, none at 60 min
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (30 min), none for 72 (12 h)
Accuracy
Full marks within 1.5 °F of its reference, typically, none beyond 8.0 °F
Instrument checks
Full marks for no reading failed, none for 5 per cent or more
Forecast check
Full marks within 2 °F of the forecast on average, none at 8 °F

Near Kanawha River at Charleston South Side Bridge

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by its 247 score, how reliably it reports and how its readings hold up: that is its 247 rank.