River Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
583 FGUS81 KRNK 041255 RVSRNK WVC025-063-089-041800- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 855 AM EDT Thu Apr 4 2024 ...Greenbrier River Near Action Stage at Alderson... Fld Observed Forecasts (8 am EDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Greenbrier River Alderson 14.0 8.5 Thu 7 am EDT 7.5 6.3 5.3 Heavy rain from the past couple of days across southeastern West Virginia has resulted in moderate rises on area creeks and streams. Consequently, the Greenbrier River near Alderson will crest just above action stage of 9.0 feet early this afternoon, then begin to slowly fall. Note, the river is not expected to rise anywhere near the flood stage of 14.0 feet. The maximum forecast stage is expected to be around 9.1 feet. $$