GREENBRIER RIVER AT BUCKEYE, WV

Pocahontas County, West Virginia · USGS gauge 03182500 · NWS BUCW2 · GREENBRIER RIVER flood status · West Virginia river levels

Is GREENBRIER RIVER AT BUCKEYE, WV flooding right now?

No — GREENBRIER RIVER AT BUCKEYE, WV is at 2.49 ft, 12.5 ft below its 15 ft flood stage, as of 53 min ago.

Gauge height
2.49 ft
as of 53 min ago
Streamflow
199 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 26.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 24 ft on Sun, Nov 25, 1877.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 4 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft9.5 ft below
Minor flood15 ft12.5 ft below
Moderate flood18 ft15.5 ft below
Major flood26.5 ft24.0 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
24 ft1877-11-25
23.2 ft1985-11-05
21.03 ft1996-01-19
20 ft1899-06-21
17.5 ft1932-02-05

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.40–3.04 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
KNAPP CREEK NEAR MARLINTON, WV5.6 miPocahontas County
GREENBRIER RIVER AT CLOVER LICK, WV13.3 miPocahontas County
BACK CREEK NEAR MOUNTAIN GROVE, VA15.0 miBath County
LITTLE BACK CREEK NEAR SUNRISE, VA16.0 miBath County
JACKSON RIVER NEAR BACOVA, VA16.7 miBath County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast