Stony Creek at Fort Blackmore 3NNW
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 11.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 13.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 17.0 ft; major flooding begins at 21.0 ft.
| Action stage | 11.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 13.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 17.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 21.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 14.9 ft on Feb 15, 2025 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 13.0 ft | A low portion of Methodist Camp Lane just west of the bridge may begin to flood. Flooding of the grounds of the Devils Camp facility just downstream from the junction of High Knob SC Road and Greens Chapel Lane. |
|---|---|
| 14.0 ft | Devils Fork facility building just downstream of the High Knob SC Road bridge near the junction with Greens Chapel Lane may begin to flood. |
| 15.0 ft | Water covers the bridge surface of Methodist Camp Lane off of Big Stoney Creek Road. |
| 16.0 ft | Gravel parking lot and a small storage building near the river may begin to flood at Scott County Park. |
| 18.0 ft | Bridge surface along High Knob SC Road begins to flood. A residence just downstream from the bridge near Scott County Park may begin to take water. Portions of High Knob SC Road may be flooded. |
| 19.5 ft | Parking lot of Pine Grove PB church may begin to flood. |
| 22.0 ft | Water may reach the floor of Greens Chapel PB church. The bridge surface just upstream from Scott County Park may begin to flood. The bridge surface downstream from Scott County Park may begin to flood. |
Forecast office: NWS Morristown · River Forecast Center: Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center.
Stony Creek at Fort Blackmore 3NNW in your pocket
Tidora puts this spot on your Home Screen and Lock Screen with free widgets, and sends free flood alerts before the water reaches the levels that matter to you. No account, no subscription needed for either.
Download Tidora on the App Store
Tidora is preparing for launch; these pages go fully live when the app ships.
Nearby stations and gauges
- Stoney Creek above Stoney Creek NWS gauge · 2.1 mi
- SF Powell River at Big Cherry Dam NWS gauge · 3.7 mi
- Clinch River at Ft Blackmore NWS gauge · 3.9 mi
- Clinch River at Dungannon NWS gauge · 8.6 mi
- Powell River at Dorchester NWS gauge · 8.9 mi
- South Fork Powell River at Big Stone Gap NWS gauge · 9.2 mi