Rivers in Virginia
Big Reed Island Creek at Silverleaf Road
Below flood stage
2.78ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 5:30 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 7.00 ft
- Record crest
- 12.37 ft2026
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Moderate flood | 13.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 7.00 ft |
| Action | 6.00 ft |
- 13.00 ftMultiple homes are surrounded by water, with the basements of some homes becoming flooded.
- 10.00 ftMultiple locations along River Road are flooded and impassible. Water reaches the base of a home about one quarter mile upstream from Silver Leaf Road.
- 7.00 ftLow-lying portions of River Road begin to flood.
- 6.00 ftWater approaches portions of River Road upstream of the stream gage.
Crest history
5 crests on NOAA’s list since 2024.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 2, 2026 | 12.37 ft |
| 2 | September 27, 2024 | 7.47 ft |
| 3 | August 7, 2026 | 6.20 ft |
| 4 | August 8, 2026 | 5.80 ft |
| 5 | August 9, 2024 | 5.38 ft |
Most recent crests
- August 8, 2026: 5.80 ft
- August 7, 2026: 6.20 ft
- August 2, 2026: 12.37 ft
- September 27, 2024: 7.47 ft
- August 9, 2024: 5.38 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.