Back Creek near Dundee
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 10.0 ft.
| Action stage | 10.0 ft |
|---|
Highest recorded crests
- 25.1 ft on Nov 4, 1985 (historic crest)
- 23.1 ft on Oct 11, 2018 (historic crest)
- 17.2 ft on Apr 21, 1992 (historic crest)
- 16.3 ft on Sep 28, 2004 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 17.5 ft | Water reaches low concrete on Rte. 660 bridge at the gage. |
|---|---|
| 22.0 ft | Water reaches the bridge deck of Route 660 at the gage. |
Forecast office: NWS Blacksburg · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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