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Stonewall Jackson Lake

88.2% full

Capacity

59.42 hm³

Volume stored

52 hm³

Vs month average

92% of normal

Coordinates

39.004°N, 80.474°W

Last updated

2026-10-28

Current fill

88.2%
High

vs 7 days ago

-7.9 pp

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

↓

falling

Drought context

Storage vs October average

92%of normal

88.2% full on 2026-10-28, against an average of 95.7% for October across 2 years of readings (-7.5 points).

Drought Monitor at this site · 20 October 2026

Nonenot in a drought category

Stonewall Jackson Lake's coordinates fall outside every category on the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. West Virginia drought figures →

Data source: USACE CWMS — US Army Corps of Engineers — daily reservoir storage volume. Capacity is the design (normal full-pool) capacity from the US National Inventory of Dams (NID); fill % = current volume ÷ design capacity. Last reading: 2026-10-28.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.004°N, 80.474°W · Open in Google Maps

About Stonewall Jackson Lake

As of October 28, 2026, Stonewall Jackson Lake is filled to 88.2% of its total capacity, holding 52.43 hm³ of water out of a maximum 59.42 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 7.9 percentage points.

Across the readings we hold for Stonewall Jackson Lake — 277 data points between October 29, 2021 and October 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 73.6% (February 17, 2022) to a high of 104.9% (April 7, 2022). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around December.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 39.004°N, 80.474°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
88.2% of total capacity
Water stored
52.43 hm³
Total capacity
59.42 hm³
7-day change
▼ 7.9 pp
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
39.004°N, 80.474°W
Last updated
October 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Oct 202688.2%52.43
27 Oct 202688.6%52.64
26 Oct 202689.6%53.27
25 Oct 202691.0%54.07
24 Oct 202692.3%54.84
23 Oct 202693.6%55.62
22 Oct 202694.9%56.37
21 Oct 202696.1%57.12
20 Oct 202697.4%57.86
19 Oct 202698.6%58.57
18 Oct 202699.6%59.18
17 Oct 2026100.4%59.63

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