Rivers in Virginia
Buffalo Creek at Murat
Below flood stage
3.82ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 11:15 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 8.00 ft
- Record crest
- 11.40 ft2017
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 12.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 10.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 8.00 ft |
| Action | 6.00 ft |
Crest history
10 crests on NOAA’s list since 2005.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 5, 2017 | 11.40 ft |
| 2 | January 25, 2010 | 9.00 ft |
| 3 | February 16, 2025 | 8.54 ft |
| 4 | June 26, 2006 | 8.40 ft |
| 5 | November 16, 2006 | 7.60 ft |
| 6 | October 6, 2006 | 6.80 ft |
| 7 | February 6, 2025 | 6.64 ft |
| 8 | November 29, 2005 | 6.30 ft |
| 9 | March 10, 2011 | 6.00 ft |
| 10 | February 1, 2025 | 5.67 ft |
Most recent crests
- February 16, 2025: 8.54 ft
- February 6, 2025: 6.64 ft
- February 1, 2025: 5.67 ft
- May 5, 2017: 11.40 ft
- March 10, 2011: 6.00 ft
- January 25, 2010: 9.00 ft
- November 16, 2006: 7.60 ft
- October 6, 2006: 6.80 ft
- June 26, 2006: 8.40 ft
- November 29, 2005: 6.30 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.