Which West Virginia lakes are lowest right now?
- Summersville Lake: 21.42 ft below full pool
- Jennings Randolph Lake: 12.66 ft below full pool
- Tygart Lake: 8.94 ft below full pool
- Sutton Lake: 4.62 ft below full pool
We track 27 lakes and reservoirs in West Virginia. Of the 10 with an official full pool and a current reading: 4 below it, 3 near it and 3 above it.
Latest reading Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST · Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Geological Survey| Reported | ||||
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| Beech Fork Lake | 592.66 ft | 1.57 ft above full pool | −0.11 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 3:45 AM EST |
| Bluestone Lake | 1,410.78 ft | Near full pool | +0.07 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 AM EST |
| Brushy Fork | 46.55 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Burnsville Lake | 788.65 ft | 12.65 ft above full pool | −0.72 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Cheat Lake | 868.78 ft | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Dry Creek | 46.52 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
| Dunkard Fork | 40.60 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 AM EST |
| East Lynn Lake | 661.85 ft | Near full pool | −0.50 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Elkwater Fork | 98.26 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 AM EST |
| Jennings Randolph Lake | 1,453.34 ft | 12.66 ft below full pool | −3.05 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:15 AM EST |
| Linton Creek | 58.99 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:15 AM EST |
| Marlin Run | 29.49 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 AM EST |
| Middle Fork Brush Creek | 20.83 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 AM EST |
| Mud River | 21.81 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
| North Fork Hughes River | 42.23 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
| Painter Run | 20.87 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Parker Hollow Run | 48.80 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:15 AM EST |
| R.D. Bailey Lake | 1,034.30 ft | 22.30 ft above full pool | −1.31 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Saltlick Creek | 60.75 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
| South Mill Creek | 8.90 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Stonewall Jackson Lake | 1,069.35 ft | Near full pool | −0.85 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:15 AM EST |
| Summersville Lake | 1,622.35 ft | 21.42 ft below full pool | −11.28 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
| Sutton Lake | 914.31 ft | 4.62 ft below full pool | −4.15 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:30 AM EST |
| Tug Fork | 50.99 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
| Tygart Lake | 1,058.21 ft | 8.94 ft below full pool | −2.92 ft | Nov 4, 2026, 4:15 AM EST |
| Unnamed Trib To Warm Spr Run | 43.92 ft gage | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
| Whetstone Run | 1,016.24 ft | No official full pool | — | Nov 4, 2026, 4:45 AM EST |
27 lakes and reservoirs with official gauge data.
Summersville Lake, 21.42 ft below full pool, among the 10 lakes with an official full pool and a current reading.
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Data: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Geological Survey. USGS real-time data is provisional and subject to revision. For information only. Not for navigation or flood safety decisions. Check the official source on each lake page.