SOUTH RIVER AT RT 716 NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA
Gauge height
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Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 9.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.26 ft on Sat, Sep 28, 2024.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | — |
| Minor flood | 9.5 ft | — |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.26 ft | 2024-09-28 |
| 7.7 ft | 2024-01-10 |
| 7.4 ft | 2019-04-15 |
| 5.9 ft | 2017-05-05 |
| 5.4 ft | 2011-03-06 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| MILL CREEK NEAR LEXINGTON, VA | 4.4 mi | Rockbridge County |
| MAURY RIVER NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA | 4.7 mi | Rockbridge County |
| KERRS CREEK NEAR LEXINGTON, VA | 6.7 mi | Rockbridge County |
| CEDAR GROVE BRANCH NR ROCKBRIDGE BATHS, VA | 6.7 mi | Rockbridge County |
| PEDLAR RIVER AT FOREST ROAD NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA | 7.8 mi | Amherst County |
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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.