Little River at Graysontown, VA

Pulaski County, Virginia · USGS gauge 03170000 · NWS GRYV2 · Little River flood status · Virginia river levels

Is Little River at Graysontown, VA flooding right now?

Little River at Graysontown, VA measured 1.44 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 6.6 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.44 ft
as of 78 min ago
Streamflow
237 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 13.4 ft on Wed, Jun 21, 1972.

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
Action5 ft3.6 ft below
Minor flood8 ft6.6 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft8.6 ft below
Major flood12 ft10.6 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
13.4 ft1972-06-21
12.84 ft1929-10-02
12.76 ft1959-09-30
12.68 ft2015-09-30
11.67 ft1985-11-05

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
New River at Radford, VA7.2 miPulaski County
New River at Allisonia, VA12.5 miPulaski County
Peak Creek at Pulaski, VA12.6 miPulaski County
Big Reed Island Creek near Allisonia, VA13.9 miPulaski County
S F Roanoke River near Shawsville, VA17.5 miMontgomery 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