Tinker Creek above Glade Creek at Roanoke
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 7.0 ft.
| Action stage | 7.0 ft |
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Highest recorded crests
- 17.0 ft on Jun 17, 2020 (historic crest)
- 14.9 ft on Feb 16, 2025 (historic crest)
- 14.8 ft on May 21, 2020 (historic crest)
- 13.1 ft on Nov 12, 2020 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 7.0 ft | The low-water bridge along Wise Ave. begins to flood. |
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Forecast office: NWS Blacksburg · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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