Tinker Creek near Daleville, VA

Botetourt County, Virginia · USGS gauge 02055100 · NWS DAEV2 · Tinker Creek flood status · Virginia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Roanoke

Is Tinker Creek near Daleville, VA flooding right now?

Tinker Creek near Daleville, VA measured 1.05 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 9.9 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.05 ft
as of 50 min ago
Streamflow
1 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.36 ft on Mon, Nov 4, 1985.

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

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft8.0 ft below
Minor flood11 ft9.9 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft11.9 ft below
Major flood15 ft13.9 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
13.36 ft1985-11-04
9.82 ft1972-06-21
9.55 ft1974-07-26
9.25 ft1973-05-28
9.17 ft1979-09-21

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Catawba Creek near Catawba, VA5.2 miBotetourt County
Tinker Creek Upper at Columbia St at Roanoke, VA7.1 miRoanoke City
Mason Creek at Rts 419/311 at Hanging Rock, VA8.5 miRoanoke County
Lick Run above Patton Avenue at Roanoke, VA9.6 miRoanoke City
Tinker Creek above Glade Creek at Roanoke, VA9.7 miRoanoke City
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