South Mayo River near Nettleridge
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 10.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 12.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 15.0 ft; major flooding begins at 18.0 ft.
| Action stage | 10.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 12.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 15.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 18.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 22.0 ft on Sep 22, 1979 (historic crest)
- 20.9 ft on Aug 18, 1985 (historic crest)
- 18.3 ft on Jun 21, 1972 (historic crest)
- 17.1 ft on Apr 21, 1992 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 15.0 ft | Dobyns Road..Commerce St. and New Hope Church Road near Stuart are flooded. |
|---|---|
| 25.0 ft | Water reaches the floor of the Highway 700 bridge. |
Forecast office: NWS Blacksburg · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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