Sewell Creek above abv. Little Sewell Crk. at Rainelle
West Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia on the Sewell Creek. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: RANW2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Minor Flood
14 ft
Action Stage
12 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2021 | 14.58 ft | — |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 14.58 ft | — |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 14.3 ft | — |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 14.3 ft | — |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 14.02 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
RANW2
River
Sewell Creek
County
Greenbrier, WV
Coordinates
37.9696°N, 80.7690°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Sewell Creek above abv. Little Sewell Crk. at Rainelle?
The Sewell Creek above abv. Little Sewell Crk. at Rainelle 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 Sewell Creek above abv. Little Sewell Crk. at Rainelle?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Sewell Creek above abv. Little Sewell Crk. at Rainelle is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Sewell Creek rises?
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Where is the Sewell Creek above abv. Little Sewell Crk. at Rainelle gauge located?
The gauge is located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia at coordinates 37.9696°N, 80.7690°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.