SMITH RIVER AT SMITH RIV CHURCH NR WOOLWINE, VA

Patrick County, Virginia · USGS gauge 02071530 · NWS SMWV2 · SMITH RIVER flood status · Virginia river levels

Is SMITH RIVER AT SMITH RIV CHURCH NR WOOLWINE, VA flooding right now?

No — SMITH RIVER AT SMITH RIV CHURCH NR WOOLWINE, VA is at 2.09 ft, 6.9 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 21 min ago.

Gauge height
2.09 ft
as of 21 min ago
Streamflow
9 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.11 ft on Tue, Sep 29, 2015.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft5.9 ft below
Minor flood9 ft6.9 ft below
Moderate flood11 ft8.9 ft below
Major flood13 ft10.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
16.11 ft2015-09-29
12.35 ft2018-09-17
12.2 ft2004-09-28
12.15 ft2018-10-11
11.04 ft2023-08-28

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SMITH RIVER NEAR PHILPOTT, VA12.4 miFranklin County
SMITH RIVER AT BASSETT, VA13.7 miHenry County
SOUTH MAYO RIVER NEAR NETTLERIDGE, VA15.8 miPatrick County
DAN RIVER NEAR FRANCISCO, NC18.4 miStokes County
NORTH MAYO RIVER NEAR SPENCER, VA20.5 miHenry 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