NEW RIVER AT RADFORD, VA
Is NEW RIVER AT RADFORD, VA flooding right now?
No — NEW RIVER AT RADFORD, VA is at 1.96 ft, 12.0 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 47 min ago.
Gauge height
1.96 ft
Streamflow
1,230 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 35.96 ft on Wed, Aug 14, 1940.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 10.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 12.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 14.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 18.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 35.96 ft | 1940-08-14 |
| 31.03 ft | 2024-09-28 |
| 24.1 ft | 1977-11-07 |
| 24.04 ft | 1995-01-15 |
| 23.83 ft | 2018-10-12 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE RIVER AT GRAYSONTOWN, VA | 7.2 mi | Pulaski County |
| WALKER CREEK AT BANE, VA | 11.6 mi | Giles County |
| SINKING CREEK ALONG ROUTE 604 NEAR NEWPORT, VA | 12.3 mi | Giles County |
| PEAK CREEK AT PULASKI, VA | 13.5 mi | Pulaski County |
| LITTLE STONY CREEK BL ARCHER TRAIL NR PEMBROKE, VA | 14.0 mi | Giles County |
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