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Guest River at Riverview

National Weather Service gauge GSRV2 · Virginia · Wise County · 36.9357, -82.4866

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 11.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 14.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 17.0 ft; major flooding begins at 20.0 ft.

Action stage11.0 ft
Minor flooding14.0 ft
Moderate flooding17.0 ft
Major flooding20.0 ft

Highest recorded crests

What the water does

National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.

15.0 ftFlooding begins of a church's parking lot and playground near the Central Street bridge.
17.0 ftFlooding of mobile home lots just downstream from the gauge. Substantial flooding of a church's parking lot and playground near the Central Street bridge. The bridge to the water treatment facility may be impacted. Some homes along Craig Road might be threatened.
19.0 ftThe building closest to the playground of the church property near the Central Street bridge may begin to take water.
21.0 ftMobile homes just downstream from the gauge might begin to flood. The church near the Central Street bridge may be taking water in all three of their buildings. This is reportedly and roughly the level the river reached in the flood of 1977. Mobile homes across the street from the church might begin to take water.

Forecast office: NWS Morristown · River Forecast Center: Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center.

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