River stage
Logan, Guyandotte River
- River level
- 5.95 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- +1.27 ft
- Recent high
- 11.13 ft
- Recent low
- 4.60 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS LOGW2
- 30-day change
- +0.76 ft
- Average
- 5.56 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 34.98 ft
In brief
The Guyandotte River at Logan, WV read 5.95 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 15.05 ft below action stage. That is 0.76 ft higher than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge LOGW2
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34.98 ft | 1963-03-12 |
| 2 | 31.65 ft | 1967-03-07 |
| 3 | 30.76 ft | 1974-01-11 |
| 4 | 30.55 ft | 1977-04-05 |
| 5 | 28.23 ft | 1957-01-30 |
| 6 | 28.07 ft | 2025-02-16 |
| 7 | 28.00 ft | 1875-07-01 |
| 8 | 27.57 ft | 1969-12-31 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 21.00 ft
Stollings section on west side of Logan subject to flooding.
- 23.00 ft
Some roads and railroad tracks above and below town flooded.
- 28.00 ft
Power plant flooded.
- 30.00 ft
Water plant flooded.
- 33.00 ft
Highways flooded.
- 35.00 ft
Main business district starts to flood. Backwater flooding of all streams flowing into the river.
- 36.00 ft
Main business district flooded.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Guyandotte River flooding at Logan?
No. The Guyandotte River at Logan is at 5.95 ft, 15.05 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Logan?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 21 ft, minor flooding 23 ft, moderate flooding 28 ft and major flooding 35 ft.
What is the highest the Guyandotte River has been at Logan?
The highest crest on record is 34.98 ft, on 1963-03-12.
Is the Guyandotte River high or low right now at Logan?
At 5.95 ft it is higher than 80% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge LOGW2); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 03203600). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.