Nottoway River at Route 609 near Mckenney, VA

Dinwiddie County, Virginia · USGS gauge 02045320 · NWS MKNV2 · Nottoway River flood status · Virginia river levels

Is Nottoway River at Route 609 near Mckenney, VA flooding right now?

Nottoway River at Route 609 near Mckenney, VA measured -0.05 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 12.6 ft below its 12.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

-0.05 ft

as of 50 min ago

Streamflow

19 cfs

data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.92 ft on Sat, Oct 13, 2018.

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

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	10.5 ft	10.6 ft below
Minor flood	12.5 ft	12.6 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
17.92 ft	2018-10-13
14.84 ft	2024-01-10
14.35 ft	2018-05-20
13.89 ft	2014-05-18
13.84 ft	2015-12-26

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Nottoway River near Rawlings, VA	9.0 mi	Brunswick County
Stony Creek near Dinwiddie, VA	12.1 mi	Dinwiddie County
Nottoway River near Stony Creek, VA	15.1 mi	Sussex County
Meherrin River near Lawrenceville, VA	15.4 mi	Brunswick County
Meherrin River at Emporia, VA	16.3 mi	Emporia City

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