JOHNS CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, VA
Is JOHNS CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, VA flooding right now?
No — JOHNS CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, VA is at 2.81 ft, 7.2 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 38 min ago.
Gauge height
2.81 ft
Streamflow
23 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.87 ft on Tue, Sep 28, 2004.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 5.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 7.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 13 ft | 10.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 12.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.87 ft | 2004-09-28 |
| 12.48 ft | 1972-06-21 |
| 11.96 ft | 1985-11-04 |
| 11.78 ft | 1996-01-19 |
| 11.34 ft | 2025-02-16 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| CATAWBA CREEK NEAR CATAWBA, VA | 6.1 mi | Botetourt County |
| TINKER CREEK NEAR DALEVILLE, VA | 11.2 mi | Botetourt County |
| MASON CREEK AT RTS 419/311 AT HANGING ROCK, VA | 12.8 mi | Roanoke County |
| CRAIG CREEK AT PARR, VA | 15.4 mi | Botetourt County |
| POTTS CREEK NEAR COVINGTON, VA | 15.8 mi | Alleghany County |
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