About this river
Trace Fork Mud River is a 7.6 mile stream near Beech Fork Lake Marina in West Virginia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Mud River near Milton, WV (site 03204500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1939 to 1980
Trace Fork Mud River typically runs highest in March, at a median 385 cfs, and lowest in September, at 6.1 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,800 cfs, in 1962.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 215 | 94 to 482 | |
| February | 304 | 150 to 595 | |
| March | 385 | 207 to 779 | |
| April | 246 | 122 to 545 | |
| May | 114 | 54 to 294 | |
| June | 35 | 14 to 86 | |
| July | 24 | 9.9 to 69 | |
| August | 14 | 4.7 to 42 | |
| September | 6.1 | 1.6 to 24 | |
| October | 6.2 | 1.6 to 26 | |
| November | 31 | 6.3 to 107 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 42 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Mud River near Milton, WV (site 03204500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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