Wolf Creek near Narrows, VA

Giles County, Virginia · USGS gauge 03175500 · NWS WOLV2 · Virginia river levels

Is Wolf Creek near Narrows, VA flooding right now?

Wolf Creek near Narrows, VA measured 2.60 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 7.4 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.60 ft
as of 78 min ago
Streamflow
29 cfs
data refreshed 17 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.95 ft on Wed, Nov 19, 2003.

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 ft6.4 ft below
Minor flood10 ft7.4 ft below
Moderate flood12 ft9.4 ft below
Major flood13 ft10.4 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
13.95 ft2003-11-19
13.8 ft1957-01-29
13.37 ft2010-03-13
13 ft1916-07-16
12.85 ft2025-02-16

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
East River at Willowton, WV3.6 miMercer County
New River at Glen Lyn, VA4.7 miGiles County
Rich Creek above Brush Creek at Rt 219 Peterstown, WV6.9 miMonroe County
Walker Creek at Bane, VA8.1 miGiles County
Little Stony Creek below Archer Trail near Pembroke, VA12.6 miGiles 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