Is the War Branch flooding?
The War Branch is tracked by 2 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 War Branch is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. Right now, every gauge on the War Branch is below flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Virginia river levels.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| War Branch near Buttercup Ln near Hinton, VA | No current data | — | — | — |
| War Branch below Tributary near Tenth Legion, VA | No flood stage defined | 1.27 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.