Hogue Creek near Hayfield, VA

Frederick County, Virginia · USGS gauge 01613900 · NWS HFDV2 · Virginia river levels

Is Hogue Creek near Hayfield, VA flooding right now?

Hogue Creek near Hayfield, VA measured 0.51 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 7.5 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

0.51 ft

as of 78 min ago

Streamflow

5 cfs

data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.71 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

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	4 ft	3.5 ft below
Minor flood	8 ft	7.5 ft below
Moderate flood	10 ft	9.5 ft below
Major flood	12 ft	11.5 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
9.71 ft	1996-09-06
8.85 ft	1972-06-22
8.55 ft	1978-08-06
8.39 ft	2018-06-03
8.38 ft	2025-05-14

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Opequon Creek near Stephens City, VA	8.5 mi	Frederick County
Cedar Creek near Winchester, VA	9.5 mi	Frederick County
Abrams Creek near Winchester, VA	11.1 mi	Frederick County
Opequon Creek near Berryville, VA	11.5 mi	Frederick County
Dry Marsh Run near Berryville, VA	11.8 mi	Clarke 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