South River at Waynesboro near Rife Road
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 8.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 10.5 ft; moderate flooding begins at 12.0 ft; major flooding begins at 14.0 ft.
| Action stage | 8.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 10.5 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 12.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 14.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 13.1 ft on Sep 17, 2018 (historic crest)
- 12.3 ft on Jun 22, 1972 (historic crest)
- 11.7 ft on Sep 26, 1975 (historic crest)
- 10.5 ft on Jun 27, 2006 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Sterling · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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