Station Name: KNAPP CREEK NEAR MARLINTON, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 2,218 feet

Nearest Address:
5600 Huntersville Rd
Huntersville, WV 24954
Pocahontas County

GPS Coordinates: 38.1978611, -80.0278056

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Advisory issued July 21 at 11:34PM EDT until July 22 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Tue July 21, 2026, 11:34 PM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 12:45 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the following county, Greenbrier. * WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams. Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1132 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain has exited Greenbrier County, leaving only light spotty showers. However, between 1 and locally 4 inches of rain fell earlier this evening, resulting in heavy runoff that quickly filled small creeks and drainages. Some of these small creeks have been reported out of their banks this evening, causing flash flooding of nearby roads near the town of Rupert. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Boulder Run, Big Run, Big Clear Creek, Burdette Creek, Beech Run, Back Creek, Anthony Creek, Burns Run, Beaver Creek, Boggs Creek, Brushy Lick, Boggs Run and Cold Knob Fork. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Neola... Falling Spring... Trout... - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Flood Advisory issued July 21 at 9:36PM EDT until July 22 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Tue July 21, 2026, 9:36 PM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 12:45 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the following county, Greenbrier. * WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 936 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Boggs Run, Brushy Lick, Burdette Creek, Big Run, Anthony Creek, Boulder Run, Back Creek, Boggs Creek, Burns Run, Beaver Creek, Cold Knob Fork, Big Clear Creek and Beech Run. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Neola... Falling Spring... Trout... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.