Stonewall Jackson Lake stood at 1,069.73 feet at 7:30 a.m. Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. That was 2.23 feet above winter pool elevation. The Corps reported stained water in both the lake and tailwaters and warned boaters about floating debris.
Water levels and discharge
Gates No. 1 and No. 2 were each open 0.75 feet. Discharge was 180 cubic feet per second, and the river gauge measured 9.04 feet.
Temperatures and weather
The lake surface temperature was 61 degrees, outflow water was 62 degrees and air was 47 degrees. The report did not specify a temperature scale.
Skies were partly cloudy, with no precipitation reported during the preceding 24 hours.
Boat ramp questions
The Corps directed questions about boat launching ramps to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
These observations describe conditions on the morning of Nov. 1.