Greenbrier River at Renick, WV

River level and flood forecast · Greenbrier County

Normal5.4 ftas of Mon 12 PM

The river is 11.6 ft below flood stage (17 ft).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-50510152025TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 15 ftFlood 17 ftModerate 19 ftMajor 23 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage23 ft
Moderate flood stage19 ft
Flood stage17 ft
Action stage15 ft
Record crest (November 5, 1985)29 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 29 ft — November 5, 1985
  2. 23.7 ft — January 19, 1996
  3. 18.75 ft — February 14, 1984
  4. 18.3 ft — March 26, 1978
  5. 18 ft — January 26, 1978

Recent crests: 15.81 ft (February 7, 2025) · 11.39 ft (January 10, 2024) · 11.92 ft (February 17, 2023) · 17.64 ft (March 1, 2021) · 15.8 ft (March 5, 2008)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (RNKW2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.