Station Name: CHEAT RIVER AT ALBRIGHT, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,191 feet

Nearest Address:
2601 N Preston Hwy
Albright, WV 26519
Preston County

GPS Coordinates: 39.4948104, -79.6444969

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 8:20PM EDT until March 14 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 8:20 PM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. Localized higher gusts to 60 mph are possible in the highest elevations of the eastern part of the county. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to midnight EDT Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Please report downed trees, power lines or large branches by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.

Wind Advisory issued March 13 at 12:41AM EDT until March 14 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 12:41 AM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 1:30 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Please report downed trees, power lines or large branches by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.

Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 8:24PM EDT until March 14 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 8:24 PM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett, Extreme Western Allegany, and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Wind Advisory issued March 13 at 2:08AM EDT until March 14 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 2:08 AM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 10:15 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett, Extreme Western Allegany, and Western Garrett Counties. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 4:56PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 4:56 PM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.