Is the North Run flooding?

Virginia · 3 gauges · Virginia river levels

The North Run is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Virginia. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the North Run is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 3 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Virginia river levels.

data refreshed 2 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is North Run at Mountain Road at Glen Allen, VA. The highest level ever recorded there was 4.70 ft on 18 July 2025. Peak records there go back to 2025 (1 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.33 ft, 3.4 ft below that record.

Drains 2 sq mi · gauge elevation 182 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
North Run at Old Washington Hwy at Glen Allen, VANo flood stage defined1.02 ft
North Run at Mountain Road at Glen Allen, VANo flood stage defined1.33 ft
North Run at Hilliard Rd near Richmond, VANo flood stage defined4.55 ft
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.