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Reservoir · West Virginia · United States · USACE CWMS

Tygart Lake, WV

58.7% full

Capacity

246.5 hm³

Volume stored

145 hm³

Coordinates

39.313°N, 80.033°W

Last updated

2026-06-12

Current fill

58.7%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+0.5%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+3.3%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Data source: USACE CWMS — US Army Corps of Engineers — daily reservoir storage volume. Design capacity is unavailable for this site, so fill % is estimated against the 5-year maximum storage and may overstate fullness. Last reading: 2026-06-12.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.313, -80.033 · Open in Google Maps

About Tygart Lake, WV

As of June 12, 2026, Tygart Lake, WV is filled to 58.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 145 hm³ of water out of a maximum 247 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.5 pts), and it is 3.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Tygart Lake, WV — 325 data points between June 13, 2021 and June 12, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 19.1% (December 19, 2021) to a high of 100.0% (May 28, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around December.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the West Virginia basin at 39.313°N, 80.033°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
58.7%
Water stored
145 hm³
Total capacity
247 hm³
7-day change
▲ 0.5 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 3.3 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
West Virginia
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
39.313°N, 80.033°W
Last updated
June 12, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
12 Jun 202658.7%145
11 Jun 202658.2%143
10 Jun 202657.6%142
9 Jun 202658.0%143
8 Jun 202658.4%144
7 Jun 202658.7%145
6 Jun 202659.0%145
5 Jun 202660.0%148
4 Jun 202662.1%153
3 Jun 202665.6%162
2 Jun 202670.6%174
1 Jun 202678.1%192

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Tygart Lake, WV?

As of June 12, 2026, Tygart Lake, WV is at 58.7% of its capacity, holding approximately 145 hm³ of water, according to USACE CWMS (US Army Corps of Engineers) data.

Is Tygart Lake, WV reservoir full?

No. As of June 12, 2026, Tygart Lake, WV is within its normal operating range at 58.7% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Tygart Lake, WV rising or falling?

The level at Tygart Lake, WV has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.5 points).

How much water can Tygart Lake, WV hold?

Tygart Lake, WV has a total capacity of 247 hm³.

Where is Tygart Lake, WV reservoir located?

Tygart Lake, WV is located in West Virginia, United States, within the West Virginia basin (coordinates 39.313°N, 80.033°W).

What is Tygart Lake, WV used for?

Tygart Lake, WV is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USACE.

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