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TUG FORK RIVER

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TUG FORK AT LITWAR, WV

MCDOWELL COUNTY, WV37.4793°N, -81.8383°W Updated 17 hr ago

FLOW RATE

250cfs

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

250cfs

Optimal band: 183–247 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

1,862cfs

PERIOD LOW

93cfs

RUNNABLE

20%

last 1 year in band

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

23.6in

≈ normal

23.6 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 27.37 in).

YTD Total

23.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

27.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

21.4–36.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-14%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 2.96" · normal 3.98" (2.6–6.2)

Jan

Feb: 2.76" · normal 4.16" (2.3–7.5)

Feb

Mar: 3.09" · normal 4.76" (3.0–7.3)

Mar

Apr: 4.14" · normal 4.14" (2.3–6.0)

Apr

May: 4.33" · normal 4.74" (2.7–7.7)

May

Jun: 5.35" · normal 4.29" (2.0–6.3)

Jun

Jul: 0.99" (so far)· normal 4.68" (2.9–6.3)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.63" (2.0–5.3)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.64" (1.6–6.5)

Sep

Oct: normal 3.21" (1.4–5.5)

Oct

Nov: normal 3.34" (2.1–5.5)

Nov

Dec: normal 4.18" (2.5–5.7)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo05:11 PM

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Station Location

37.4793, -81.8383

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-09 00:00 UTC

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