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Wolf Creek near Narrows

National Weather Service gauge WOLV2 · Virginia · Giles County · 37.3056, -80.8500 · USGS 03175500

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 9.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 10.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 12.0 ft; major flooding begins at 13.0 ft.

Action stage9.0 ft
Minor flooding10.0 ft
Moderate flooding12.0 ft
Major flooding13.0 ft

Highest recorded crests

What the water does

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

8.5 ftWater begins overflow of left bank upstream and downstream near the gage.
10.0 ftOld Wolf Creek Road begins to flood. Some residences approximately one half mile downstream of the gauge become surrounded by water.
11.0 ftFlooding along the 2700 to 2800 block of Wolf Creek Road begins. Flooding also begins along Monroe Street in the Town of Narrows, as well as along the 400 block of Old Wolf Creek Road.
14.0 ftWater reaches the lowest parts of Route 724 at north approach to bridge over Wolf Creek.
15.5 ftInundation of route 724 approximately 300 feet upstream of the gage begins.
16.0 ftWater reaches underside of Route 724 bridge across Wolf Creek.

Forecast office: NWS Blacksburg · River Forecast Center: Ohio River Forecast Center.

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