Rivers in Virginia
Nottoway River near MCKENNEY
Below flood stage
-0.04ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 5:45 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 12.50 ft
- Record crest
- 17.92 ft2018
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Minor flood | 12.50 ft |
| Action | 10.50 ft |
- 18.00 ftRiver stage sensor operating limit.
- 17.00 ftCherry Hill Road bridge across the Nottoway River is submerged.
- 15.00 ftCherry Hill Road bridge across the Nottoway River begins to flood.
- 12.50 ftCherry Hill Road, VA Route 609, begins to flood about 300 ft north of the bridge. Farmland downstream of gage also begins to flood.
- 11.50 ftThe right downstream bank begins to flood.
- 10.70 ftAccess road 200 ft south of the gage begins to flood.
Crest history
31 crests on NOAA’s list since 2013.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 13, 2018 | 17.92 ft |
| 2 | January 10, 2024 | 14.84 ft |
| 3 | May 20, 2018 | 14.35 ft |
| 4 | May 18, 2014 | 13.89 ft |
| 5 | December 26, 2015 | 13.84 ft |
| 6 | May 17, 2024 | 13.16 ft |
| 7 | October 2, 2024 | 12.90 ft |
| 8 | February 18, 2025 | 11.98 ft |
| 9 | October 9, 2016 | 11.40 ft |
| 10 | February 24, 2019 | 11.40 ft |
| 11 | February 9, 2020 | 11.19 ft |
| 12 | June 10, 2019 | 10.66 ft |
| 13 | February 26, 2016 | 10.64 ft |
| 14 | February 16, 2021 | 10.55 ft |
| 15 | December 18, 2023 | 10.34 ft |
| 16 | December 27, 2020 | 10.23 ft |
| 17 | April 30, 2023 | 9.85 ft |
| 18 | November 15, 2018 | 9.73 ft |
| 19 | December 28, 2023 | 9.64 ft |
| 20 | July 14, 2013 | 9.61 ft |
| 21 | December 7, 2020 | 9.59 ft |
| 22 | February 5, 2016 | 9.28 ft |
| 23 | May 8, 2016 | 8.47 ft |
| 24 | March 23, 2019 | 8.42 ft |
| 25 | March 6, 2015 | 7.11 ft |
Most recent crests
- February 18, 2025: 11.98 ft
- October 2, 2024: 12.90 ft
- May 17, 2024: 13.16 ft
- January 10, 2024: 14.84 ft
- December 28, 2023: 9.64 ft
- December 18, 2023: 10.34 ft
- April 30, 2023: 9.85 ft
- February 16, 2021: 10.55 ft
- December 27, 2020: 10.23 ft
- December 7, 2020: 9.59 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.