RIVER GAUGE · GREENBRIER RIVER
Greenbrier River at Marlinton
Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Water level0.30 ft
Flow667 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood10 ft
Moderate flood12 ft
Major flood14 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 14 ft
Most areas near the river and along Knapps Creek are flooded. 5th Avenue and other sections of Marlinton are flooded. Water starts into nursing home. Homes flooded in Campbelltown.
- 12 ft
Sections of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Avenues in Marlinton are flooded. Sections of 9th Street start to flood. Sections of Campbelltown start to flood.
- 10 ft
Low areas along the river are flooded. 1st & 2nd Avenues start to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 1985 | 20.2 ft | 55,952 cfs |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 18.03 ft | 41,900 cfs |
| Jan 25, 2010 | 13.7 ft | 22,820 cfs |
More on Greenbrier River
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DownstreamGreenbrier River at Buckeye
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