How high is the Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV right now?

The Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV is currently flowing at 490 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.39 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 89th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 4.61 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 7.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 58 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 11 to 631 cfs.

Where is the Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV stream gauge located?

The Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Pocahontas County, WV on the Greenbrier River. USGS site number 03180500 (coordinates 38.5437, -79.8331).

Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV

USGS Site No: 03180500 • Greenbrier River • Pocahontas County, WV

Greenbrier River at Durbin, WV on the Greenbrier River is currently at 490 cfs (High — 89th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.39 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

Downstream on Greenbrier River ↓

Greenbrier River at Buckeye, WV

490

CFS Discharge

2.39

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	11
25th	Low threshold	26
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	58
75th	High threshold	162
95th	Very High threshold	631	Today: 490 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	827	—
May 27, 2026	751	—
May 26, 2026	819	—
May 25, 2026	949	—
May 24, 2026	988	—
May 23, 2026	1,560	—
May 22, 2026	893	—
May 21, 2026	150	—
May 20, 2026	84	—
May 19, 2026	98	—
May 18, 2026	111	—
May 17, 2026	129	—
May 16, 2026	136	—
May 15, 2026	143	—
Apr 21, 2026	77	—
Apr 20, 2026	87	—
Apr 19, 2026	100	—
Apr 18, 2026	89	—
Apr 17, 2026	96	—
Apr 16, 2026	103	—
Apr 15, 2026	113	—
Apr 14, 2026	122	—
Apr 13, 2026	133	—
Apr 12, 2026	145	—
Apr 11, 2026	166	—
Apr 10, 2026	187	—
Apr 9, 2026	215	—
Apr 8, 2026	252	—
Apr 7, 2026	295	—
Apr 6, 2026	300	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03180500
State: WV
County: Pocahontas County
Coordinates: 38.5437, -79.8331
Drainage Area: 133 mi²
Datum (ft): 2,699.4
HUC Code: 05050003

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 6.0 ft
Flood Stage: 7.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 10.0 ft
Major Flood: 15.0 ft

Currently 4.61 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,090 cfs

Feb 20, 2026
Min discharge: 3 cfs

Sep 19, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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