Station Name: SMITH RIVER AT BASSETT, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 764 feet

Nearest Address:
276 Trent Hill Dr
Bassett, VA 24055
Henry County

GPS Coordinates: 36.77013709, -80.00087509

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued February 6 at 12:54PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:54 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST 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.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 12:54PM EST until February 8 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:54 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. * WHERE...Amherst, Bedford, Patrick, and Franklin Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 9 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Wind Advisory issued February 6 at 12:54PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:54 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. * WHERE...Amherst, Bedford, Patrick, and Franklin Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 9 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 12:54PM EST until February 8 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:54 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 12:54PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:54 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.