Rivers in Virginia
Allen Creek at BOYDTON-ALLEN CREEK
Below flood stage
2.92ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 28, 3:30 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 15.00 ft
- Record crest
- 23.35 ft2003
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Minor flood | 15.00 ft |
| Action | 13.00 ft |
- 30.30 ftRiver stage sensor operating limit
- 18.00 ftWater begins to flow over the bridge over Allen Creek on Hayes Mill Rd.
- 16.50 ftHayes Mill Road begins to flood about 100 Feet east of Allen Creek.
Crest history
89 crests on NOAA’s list since 1962.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 26, 2003 | 23.35 ft |
| 2 | May 18, 2018 | 23.23 ft |
| 3 | September 6, 1996 | 22.93 ft |
| 4 | October 23, 1971 | 21.80 ft |
| 5 | October 12, 2018 | 20.82 ft |
| 6 | October 6, 1972 | 20.60 ft |
| 7 | January 7, 1962 | 20.56 ft |
| 8 | September 22, 1979 | 20.43 ft |
| 9 | April 27, 1978 | 20.13 ft |
| 10 | March 4, 1993 | 20.07 ft |
| 11 | June 17, 2020 | 20.04 ft |
| 12 | April 25, 1987 | 19.98 ft |
| 13 | March 30, 1975 | 19.94 ft |
| 14 | January 10, 2024 | 19.89 ft |
| 15 | May 16, 2014 | 19.67 ft |
| 16 | April 16, 1983 | 19.28 ft |
| 17 | September 17, 2018 | 19.08 ft |
| 18 | May 15, 2024 | 18.98 ft |
| 19 | June 6, 2016 | 18.90 ft |
| 20 | October 9, 2016 | 18.70 ft |
| 21 | May 11, 2016 | 18.67 ft |
| 22 | October 1, 1979 | 18.65 ft |
| 23 | September 7, 1974 | 18.58 ft |
| 24 | March 6, 1963 | 18.50 ft |
| 25 | February 8, 1965 | 18.33 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 8, 2025: 11.86 ft
- August 9, 2024: 17.94 ft
- May 15, 2024: 18.98 ft
- March 2, 2024: 17.02 ft
- January 10, 2024: 19.89 ft
- May 17, 2023: 15.75 ft
- May 17, 2023: 15.75 ft
- April 28, 2023: 13.42 ft
- July 27, 2021: 15.49 ft
- February 16, 2021: 15.37 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.