Back Creek (Bath Co. VA) near Sunrise (abv PSS)
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 5.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 7.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 9.0 ft.
| Action stage | 5.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 7.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 9.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 10.0 ft on Nov 4, 1985 (historic crest)
- 9.5 ft on Apr 16, 2018 (historic crest)
- 9.2 ft on Jan 25, 2010 (historic crest)
- 9.0 ft on Jun 14, 2021 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Blacksburg · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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