Station Name: YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER AT FRIENDSVILLE, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,519 feet

Nearest Address:
Confluence and Oakland Railroad
Friendsville, MD 21531
Garrett County

GPS Coordinates: 39.6536111, -79.4083056

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 8:13AM EST until February 24 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 8:13 AM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 4:15 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches, with the highest amounts along the western facing slopes above 3,000 feet. The strongest winds are expected this morning and again later this afternoon/evening with northwest winds gusting around 35 to 50 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Use caution traveling I-68/US-40 west of LaVale, MD, US-48 west of Moorefield, WV, US-33/WV-28 west of Franklin, WV, and US-250 west of Monterey, VA.

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 Storm Warning issued February 23 at 5:45PM EST until February 24 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 5:45 PM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches possible. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

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 Storm Warning issued February 23 at 12:37PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 12:37 PM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Storm total amounts around 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening commute.

Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 12:37PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 12:37 PM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 2 inches. * WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening commute.

Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.

Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 4:28AM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 4:28 AM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 4:30 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 6 inches at higher elevations. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Cambria and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.