Cub Creek at Phenix, VA

Charlotte County, Virginia · USGS gauge 02065500 · NWS CUBV2 · Virginia river levels

Is Cub Creek at Phenix, VA flooding right now?

Cub Creek at Phenix, VA measured 0.87 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 11.1 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
0.87 ft
as of 62 min ago
Streamflow
15 cfs
data refreshed 16 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.89 ft on Fri, Sep 6, 1996.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft9.1 ft below
Minor flood12 ft11.1 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
21.89 ft1996-09-06
20.37 ft1972-06-22
19.31 ft1987-09-08
16.93 ft2020-11-12
16.45 ft1978-01-26

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Roanoke (Staunton) River at Brookneal, VA10.4 miCampbell County
Falling River near Naruna, VA11.3 miCampbell County
Roanoke (Staunton) River at Randolph, VA11.4 miHalifax County
Buffalo Creek near Hampden Sydney, VA19.6 miPrince Edward County
Banister River at Halifax, VA22.5 miHalifax County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast