JAMES RIVER AT LICK RUN, VA
Is JAMES RIVER AT LICK RUN, VA flooding right now?
No — JAMES RIVER AT LICK RUN, VA is at 1.99 ft, 14.0 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 60 min ago.
Gauge height
1.99 ft
Streamflow
507 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 33 ft on Sat, Nov 24, 1877.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 10.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 14.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | 20.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 23.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 33 ft | 1877-11-24 |
| 30.4 ft | 1913-03-12 |
| 30.22 ft | 1985-11-05 |
| 27.01 ft | 1972-06-21 |
| 25.65 ft | 1936-03-18 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| COWPASTURE RIVER NEAR CLIFTON FORGE, VA | 1.8 mi | Alleghany County |
| CRAIG CREEK AT PARR, VA | 10.2 mi | Botetourt County |
| JACKSON RIVER BL DUNLAP CREEK AT COVINGTON, VA | 11.8 mi | Covington City |
| JACKSON RIVER AT FALLING SPRING, VA | 12.7 mi | Alleghany County |
| POTTS CREEK NEAR COVINGTON, VA | 14.4 mi | Alleghany County |
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