Freeze Warning
2026-04-21T09:00:00-04:00

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Us 250 To Mcgee Run Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2026-04-19

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The Whitewater River Run from US 250 to McGee Run in West Virginia is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts.


Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 700-1800 cfs, with the optimal range being 1000-1500 cfs. The class rating for this run ranges from Class II to Class IV, with the majority of rapids being Class II-III.

The segment mileage for this run is approximately 10 miles, taking around 4-6 hours to complete. Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles include "Triple Drop," "Davy Jones' Locker," "Rattlesnake," and "S-turns."

There are specific regulations to the area that must be followed, including wearing a personal flotation device at all times, not littering, and respecting private property along the riverbanks. Additionally, certain sections of the river may be closed during certain times of the year to protect fish spawning grounds.

15-Day Long Term Forecast


River Run Details

Last Updated 2026-04-19
River Levels 68 cfs (4.68 ft)
Percent of Normal 39%
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Class Level ii-iii
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 03067510
       

5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail