N F HOLSTON RIVER NEAR GATE CITY, VA

Scott County, Virginia · USGS gauge 03490000 · NWS GATV2 · North F HOLSTON RIVER flood status · Virginia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Gate City

Is N F HOLSTON RIVER NEAR GATE CITY, VA flooding right now?

No — N F HOLSTON RIVER NEAR GATE CITY, VA is at 1.73 ft, 10.3 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 53 min ago.

Gauge height
1.73 ft
as of 53 min ago
Streamflow
164 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.5 ft on Sat, Feb 1, 1862.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 6 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft8.3 ft below
Minor flood12 ft10.3 ft below
Moderate flood15 ft13.3 ft below
Major flood18 ft16.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
22.5 ft1862-02-01
19.79 ft1977-04-05
19.36 ft2002-03-18
18.54 ft2017-04-24
17.45 ft2018-02-12

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
COPPER CREEK NEAR GATE CITY, VA4.5 miScott County
CLINCH RIVER AT SPEERS FERRY, VA10.5 miScott County
HOLSTON RIVER AT SURGOINSVILLE, TN18.1 miHawkins County
GUEST RIVER NEAR MILLER YARD, VA20.7 miWise County
CLINCH RIVER NEAR LOONEYS GAP, TN20.7 miHancock 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