PINEY RIVER AT PINEY RIVER, VA

Nelson County, Virginia · USGS gauge 02027500 · NWS PIRV2 · Virginia river levels

Is PINEY RIVER AT PINEY RIVER, VA flooding right now?

No — PINEY RIVER AT PINEY RIVER, VA is at 2.29 ft, 8.7 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 76 min ago.

Gauge height
2.29 ft
as of 76 min ago
Streamflow
20 cfs
data refreshed 15 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.8 ft on Wed, Aug 20, 1969.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft7.7 ft below
Minor flood11 ft8.7 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft10.7 ft below
Major flood14 ft11.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
15.8 ft1969-08-20
14.85 ft1996-09-06
14.63 ft1985-11-04
12.06 ft2005-11-29
11.95 ft1972-06-21

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.29–2.43 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
TYE RIVER NEAR LOVINGSTON, VA2.7 miNelson County
BUFFALO RIVER NEAR TYE RIVER, VA8.8 miNelson County
PEDLAR RIVER AT FOREST ROAD NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA13.7 miAmherst County
SPRUCE CREEK AT ROUTE 627 NEAR NELLYSFORD, VA14.3 miNelson County
SOUTH FORK BACK CREEK AT RT 814 NEAR SHERANDO, VA15.3 miAugusta 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