Back Creek (Bath Co. VA) at Sunrise (blw PSS)
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 6.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 8.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 10.0 ft.
| Action stage | 6.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 8.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 10.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 12.2 ft on Nov 19, 2003 (historic crest)
- 12.0 ft on Jan 19, 1996 (historic crest)
- 11.4 ft on Nov 5, 1985 (historic crest)
- 10.7 ft on Mar 5, 2008 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Blacksburg · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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