Station Name: GREENBRIER RIVER AT ALDERSON, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,539 feet

Nearest Address:
118 E Railroad Ave
Alderson, WV 24910
Monroe County

GPS Coordinates: 37.7242874, -80.641468

Nearby Water Temperatures

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 30 at 2:30PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 2:30 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:30 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 2:02PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 2:02 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow. Total accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Monroe and Summers Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds Saturday night into Sunday will result in blowing and drifting snow...reducing visibility at times.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Due to the cold, persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. If you need shelter, sheltering information and other human services in your area can be found by dialing 211.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 30 at 2:02PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 2:02 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds Saturday night into Sunday will result in blowing and drifting snow...reducing visibility at times.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 2:02PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 2:02 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow. Total accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Craig County. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds Saturday night into Sunday will result in blowing and drifting snow...reducing visibility at times.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Due to the cold, persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 10:38AM EST until January 31 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 10:38 AM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 6:45 PM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southeast and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 5:11PM EST until January 31 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 5:11 PM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southeast and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.