Rivers in Virginia

Smith River at Philpott Dam

Henry County, VirginiaNWS PTTV2USGS 2071900Blacksburg office

No flood stages set
967.19ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 4:25 PM EDT

Record crest
985.31 ft2020

Open the live map with the river flood outlook

Crest history

6 crests on NOAA’s list since 1972.

#DateStage
1May 22, 2020985.31 ft
2June 22, 1972983.06 ft
3April 21, 1992982.23 ft
4November 5, 1985981.50 ft
5April 10, 1983981.26 ft
6September 29, 2015979.91 ft

Most recent crests

  • May 22, 2020: 985.31 ft
  • September 29, 2015: 979.91 ft
  • April 21, 1992: 982.23 ft
  • November 5, 1985: 981.50 ft
  • April 10, 1983: 981.26 ft
  • June 22, 1972: 983.06 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.

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.