RIVER GAUGE · ACCOTINK CREEK
Accotink Creek at Woodburn Road / Strathmeade Springs
Fairfax County, Virginia
Water level247.54 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action250.5 ft
Minor flood251.5 ft
Moderate flood261 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 261 ft
Floodwaters approach buildings near the creek.
- 258 ft
Floodwaters reach the intersection of Woodburn Road and Spicewood Drive.
- 252.5 ft
Both Woodburn Road and Prosperity Avenue become flooded by at least six inches of water.
- 251.5 ft
At this elevation, Woodburn Road is covered by approximately six inches of water at its lowest point. Portions of the Cross County Trail are also flooded.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | 258.68 ft | — |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 258.32 ft | — |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 254.78 ft | — |
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