Reed Creek at Grahams Forge, VA

Wythe County, Virginia · USGS gauge 03167000 · NWS GRHV2 · Virginia river levels

Is Reed Creek at Grahams Forge, VA flooding right now?

Reed Creek at Grahams Forge, VA measured 1.73 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 4.8 ft below its 6.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

1.73 ft

as of 47 min ago

Streamflow

148 cfs

data refreshed 16 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 6.5 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.01 ft on Tue, Apr 5, 1977.

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	5 ft	3.3 ft below
Minor flood	6.5 ft	4.8 ft below
Moderate flood	9 ft	7.3 ft below
Major flood	11 ft	9.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
10.01 ft	1977-04-05
9.14 ft	2015-04-20
9.07 ft	1992-06-05
8.94 ft	2002-03-18
7.8 ft	2025-02-16

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Glade Creek at Grahams Forge, VA	0.9 mi	Wythe County
New River at Allisonia, VA	7.8 mi	Pulaski County
New River at Ivanhoe, VA	8.0 mi	Wythe County
Peak Creek at Pulaski, VA	9.4 mi	Pulaski County
Big Reed Island Creek near Allisonia, VA	9.5 mi	Pulaski 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.

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