Roanoke (Staunton) River at Randolph, VA
Is Roanoke (Staunton) River at Randolph, VA flooding right now?
No — Roanoke (Staunton) River at Randolph, VA is at 4.93 ft, 19.1 ft below its 24 ft flood stage, as of 46 min ago.
Gauge height
4.93 ft
Streamflow
573 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 24 ft, with major flooding at 34 ft. The highest crest on record was 41.6 ft on Fri, Aug 16, 1940.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 21 ft | 16.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 24 ft | 19.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 30 ft | 25.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 34 ft | 29.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 41.6 ft | 1940-08-16 |
| 35 ft | 1901-12-31 |
| 34.92 ft | 1996-09-07 |
| 33.18 ft | 1987-09-10 |
| 32.6 ft | 1945-09-30 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cub Creek at Phenix, VA | 11.4 mi | Charlotte County |
| Banister River at Halifax, VA | 13.6 mi | Halifax County |
| Roanoke (Staunton) River at Brookneal, VA | 14.2 mi | Campbell County |
| Dan River at South Boston, VA | 17.7 mi | Halifax County |
| Falling River near Naruna, VA | 19.0 mi | Campbell County |
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