Station Name: GAULEY RIVER BELOW RICH CREEK AT JODIE, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 689 feet

Nearest Address:
143 Riverfront Dr
Belva, WV 26690
Nicholas County

GPS Coordinates: 38.2267611, -81.1531556

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued February 7 at 12:53AM EST until February 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 12:53 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 7:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northeast, northern, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your vehicle is winterized and in good working order. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 5:36AM EST until February 7 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 5:36 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 12:53AM EST until February 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 12:53 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 7:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While the first round of snow was over, refreeze this evening and another round of snow showers and falling temperatures with an arctic front tonight could still create hazardous travel conditions.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 5:49AM EST until February 7 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 5:49 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 2:26AM EST until February 8 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:26 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening. * 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 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite 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.