Station Name: WEST FORK RIVER AT WALKERSVILLE, WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,086 feet

Nearest Address:
Walkersville Rd
Walkersville, WV 26447
Lewis County

GPS Coordinates: 38.86870938, -80.4578658

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued January 14 at 4:18AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 4:18 AM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 2:30 PM

Snow showers are expected this evening and into Thursday at times, with up three inches possible across the higher elevations. Heavier snow showers could produce sudden visibility reductions. Additionally, gusty winds of 25 to 35 mph are possible, especially across the higher ridges. Those traveling this evening and overnight should be prepared for reduced visiblity and slick surfaces, especially across the higher terrain. Please allow for extra time to reach your destination.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 12:29PM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:29 PM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 8:30 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Locally higher amounts of up to 5 possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Barbour, Upshur, and Southeast Nicholas Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.

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 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.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 12:30PM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:30 PM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 8:30 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...Northwest Randolph, Southeast Webster, Southeast Fayette, and Southeast Nicholas Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia 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 January 14 at 12:29PM EST until January 15 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:29 PM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 8:30 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches, with locally higher amounts of up to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

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 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.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 12:30PM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 12:30 PM
Expires: Wed January 14, 2026, 8:30 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below expected. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM Thursday to 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.