APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATOACA, VA
Is APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATOACA, VA flooding right now?
No — APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATOACA, VA is at 1.93 ft, 8.1 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 16 min ago.
Gauge height
1.93 ft
Streamflow
167 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.39 ft on Sat, Oct 7, 1972.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 6.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 13 ft | 11.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 13.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.39 ft | 1972-10-07 |
| 14.61 ft | 2003-05-26 |
| 14.6 ft | 1972-06-27 |
| 14.37 ft | 1979-02-26 |
| 14.1 ft | 1971-10-25 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| STONY CREEK NEAR DINWIDDIE, VA | 13.0 mi | Dinwiddie County |
| FALLING CREEK NEAR CHESTERFIELD, VA | 15.3 mi | Chesterfield County |
| FOURMILE CREEK AT KINGSLAND RD NR VARINA, VA | 16.4 mi | Henrico County |
| FOURMILE CREEK NEAR RICHMOND HEIGHTS, VA | 17.7 mi | Henrico County |
| APPOMATTOX RIVER AT ROUTE 602 NEAR MANNBORO, VA | 19.0 mi | Chesterfield County |
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