Rivers in Virginia

Lieutenant Run Creek at Bollingbrook at Petersburg

City of Petersburg County, VirginiaNWS LRCV2Wakefield office

Below flood stage
3.84ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 21, 9:15 PM EDT

Flood stage
10.50 ft
Record crest
15.98 ft2025

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood12.50 ft
Moderate flood11.50 ft
Minor flood10.50 ft
Action9.50 ft
  1. 17.50 ftGage operating limit.
  2. 15.00 ftOne to three feet of water enters multiple structures adjacent to the gage.
  3. 12.50 ftWater overtops the downstream railroad bridge crossing.
  4. 12.00 ftWater is encroaching structures adjacent to the gage and enters the basement of the warehouse just northeast of the gage.
  5. 11.50 ftBollingbrook Street becomes impassable due to high water.

Crest history

9 crests on NOAA’s list since 2024.

#DateStage
1July 14, 202515.98 ft
2July 13, 202512.43 ft
3August 30, 202411.78 ft
4October 1, 202411.28 ft
5June 22, 202611.05 ft
6May 26, 202610.96 ft
7July 23, 202410.02 ft
8July 19, 20259.78 ft
9May 13, 20258.92 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 22, 2026: 11.05 ft
  • May 26, 2026: 10.96 ft
  • July 19, 2025: 9.78 ft
  • July 14, 2025: 15.98 ft
  • July 13, 2025: 12.43 ft
  • May 13, 2025: 8.92 ft
  • October 1, 2024: 11.28 ft
  • August 30, 2024: 11.78 ft
  • July 23, 2024: 10.02 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. No forecasts are available for this location

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.