Greenbrier River at Ronceverte
West Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia on the Greenbrier River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: RONW2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Minor Flood
15 ft
Action Stage
14 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
25.8 ft
RECORD FLOOD.
18.5 ft
BUILDINGS ON ROADWAY ON THE DOWNSTREAM SIDE FLOODED.
15.9 ft
River Road closed by flooding and water reaches Monroe Avenue near Southern States.
14.5 ft
ROADWAY ON DOWNSTREAM SIDE FLOODED.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2016 | 23.2 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jun 23, 2016 | 23.2 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Mar 2, 2007 | 19 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Mar 2, 2007 | 19 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 18.43 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
RONW2
River
Greenbrier River
County
Greenbrier, WV
Coordinates
37.7444°N, 80.4686°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Greenbrier River at Ronceverte?
The Greenbrier River at Ronceverte gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Greenbrier River at Ronceverte?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Greenbrier River at Ronceverte is 15 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Greenbrier River rises?
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Where is the Greenbrier River at Ronceverte gauge located?
The gauge is located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia at coordinates 37.7444°N, 80.4686°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: WV-DHSEM Flood Warning Program