Tygart Valley HUC8 05020001
A 3,562 km² sub-basin of the Ohio region in WV. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-09-01); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
78
Healthy
Drought index
0
None
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 9 reporting
Median flow
1359%
p95 of record
Water assets
2,282
83 springs · 523 wells
USGS gauges (12)
- TYGART VALLEY R AT TYGART DAM NR GRAFTON, WV03056000671 cfsp52 · normal
- BUCKHANNON RIVER AT ALTON, WV0305212078 cfsp66 · normal
- TYGART VALLEY RIVER AT COLFAX, WV030570001,010 cfsp66 · normal
- BUCKHANNON RIVER AT HALL, WV03053500467 cfsp91 · much above normal
- TYGART VALLEY RIVER AT PHILIPPI, WV030545002,870 cfsp95 · much above normal
- TYGART VALLEY RIVER NEAR DAILEY, WV03050000367 cfsp95 · much above normal
- TYGART VALLEY RIVER AT BELINGTON, WV030510001,270 cfsp96 · much above normal
- THREE FORK CREEK NR GRAFTON, WV03056250193 cfsp96 · much above normal
- MIDDLE FORK RIVER AT AUDRA, WV03052000546 cfsp97 · much above normal
- TYGART VALLEY RIVER NEAR ELKINS, WV03050500503 cfsno long-term record
- BUCKHANNON R AT BUCKHANNON, WV03052450299 cfsno long-term record
- SAND RUN NEAR BUCKHANNON, WV03052500no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 0 | 0 | 0/9 | p95 |
Top water assets
- 67Tygart Valley Riverriver
- 67Flatbush Forkriver
- 67Right Fork Files Creekriver
- 67Ralston Runriver
- 67Right Fork Buckhannon Riverriver
- 67Cassity Forkriver
- 67Elkwater Forkriver
- 67Poe Runriver
- 67Tygart Valley Riverriver
- 67Chenoweth Creekriver