Rivers in Virginia
Broad Run near Bristow
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 20.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 16.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 9.50 ft |
| Action | 8.50 ft |
- 20.00 ftWater approaches the runways at Manassas Regional Airport.
- 16.00 ftWater approaches backyards in the Kingsbrooke neighborhood.
- 9.50 ftPiper Lane is flooded near Manassas Airport. Trails near the stream are also flooded.
- 8.50 ftTrails near the stream begin to flood. People should move away from the stream.
Crest history
18 crests on NOAA’s list since 2017.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 17, 2025 | 14.89 ft |
| 2 | January 10, 2024 | 14.53 ft |
| 3 | July 22, 2018 | 14.20 ft |
| 4 | March 22, 2019 | 13.99 ft |
| 5 | August 22, 2018 | 13.42 ft |
| 6 | December 16, 2018 | 13.35 ft |
| 7 | December 23, 2022 | 13.29 ft |
| 8 | September 28, 2018 | 12.89 ft |
| 9 | April 16, 2018 | 12.44 ft |
| 10 | August 12, 2017 | 12.07 ft |
| 11 | July 6, 2017 | 12.06 ft |
| 12 | August 1, 2018 | 11.43 ft |
| 13 | November 25, 2018 | 10.80 ft |
| 14 | April 13, 2020 | 10.55 ft |
| 15 | May 19, 2018 | 10.46 ft |
| 16 | June 24, 2018 | 10.17 ft |
| 17 | January 25, 2019 | 10.03 ft |
| 18 | May 5, 2019 | 9.98 ft |
Most recent crests
- July 17, 2025: 14.89 ft
- January 10, 2024: 14.53 ft
- December 23, 2022: 13.29 ft
- April 13, 2020: 10.55 ft
- May 5, 2019: 9.98 ft
- March 22, 2019: 13.99 ft
- January 25, 2019: 10.03 ft
- December 16, 2018: 13.35 ft
- November 25, 2018: 10.80 ft
- September 28, 2018: 12.89 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Middle Atlantic 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.