Goose Creek near Leesburg, VA
Is Goose Creek near Leesburg, VA flooding right now?
Goose Creek near Leesburg, VA measured 1.42 ft on 2026-11-11 13:45:00 UTC. That observation was 10.6 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.42 ft
Streamflow
83 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 30.59 ft on Thu, Jun 22, 1972.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 8.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 10.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 13.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 16.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 30.59 ft | 1972-06-22 |
| 29 ft | 1889-06-01 |
| 26.86 ft | 1937-08-26 |
| 25.74 ft | 1976-10-09 |
| 23.32 ft | 2003-09-23 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| N F Goose Creek at Rt 729 near Lincoln, VA | 6.8 mi | Loudoun County |
| Beaverdam Creek at Rt 734 near Mountville, VA | 7.9 mi | Loudoun County |
| Potomac River at Edwards Ferry near Poolesville, MD | 7.9 mi | Montgomery County |
| Broad Run near Leesburg, VA | 8.0 mi | Loudoun County |
| Limestone Branch near Leesburg, VA | 10.5 mi | Loudoun County |
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