Can you swim here today?
Green Valley Run
West Virginia · River
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionAs of August 22, 2026, USGS gauge 03155588, 2.4 miles away, reports a gage height of 1.25 ft near Green Valley Run but no water-temperature reading.
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 03155588, as of Aug 22, 2:25 PM gauge-local time
- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Athens, OH; Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH; Lawrence, OH; Meigs, OH; Morgan, OH; Perry, OH; Vinton, OH and other areas. — NWS Charleston WV
Gage height
1.25 ft
water level
No official beach-advisory feed for West Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge LITTLE TYGART CREEK AT MINERAL WELLS, WV (2.4 mi away), as of Aug 22, 2:25 PM gauge-local time.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.