Station Name: GAULEY RIVER NEAR CRAIGSVILLE, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,877 feet

Nearest Address:
State Rte 55
Craigsville, WV 26205
Nicholas County

GPS Coordinates: 38.29094494, -80.6409242

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 6:37PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 6:37 PM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, northern, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions.

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 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

Special Weather Statement issued February 24 at 12:55AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Tue February 24, 2026, 12:55 AM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 7:00 AM

Early morning lake enhanced snow showers will gradually come to an end this morning. An additional coating to one inch of snow is possible along western favored slopes. Slick travel will remain an issue. Visibilities may be reduced below a mile at times along with wind gusts hovering between 15 to 25 mph. If traveling, slow down and exercise caution. Allow plenty of extra time to reach your destination.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 6:12PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 6:12 PM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Bland, Giles, and Bath Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Greenbrier and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

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.

Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 6:12PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 6:12 PM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

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 February 24 at 12:48AM EST until February 24 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Tue February 24, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Light to moderate snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Bland, Giles, and Bath Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Greenbrier and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.

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.