Station Name: COAL RIVER AT TORNADO, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 600 feet

Nearest Address:
101 Coal River Rd
Tornado, WV 25202
Kanawha County

GPS Coordinates: 38.33898309, -81.841518

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 1 at 1:46PM EST until March 2 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Sun March 1, 2026, 1:46 PM
Expires: Sun March 1, 2026, 10:00 PM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze to a few hundredths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of the middle Ohio Valley and central West Virginia. * WHEN...From 4 AM to noon EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

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

Special Weather Statement issued March 1 at 4:29PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Sun March 1, 2026, 4:29 PM
Expires: Mon March 2, 2026, 2:00 AM

A disturbance will bring a mixed bag of precipitation through mid-morning on Monday. Icy spots will be possible especially on bridges and overpasses, before precipitation transitions to all rain. While surface temperatures will hover around freezing, some slick travel will be possible during the Monday morning commute. Motorists are encouraged to slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination Monday morning.