Major Flood
20 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
15 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
15 ft
The bridge at the gauge location floods.
11 ft
Water covers portions of Laurel Mills Road and Red Hill Lane.
10 ft
Agricultural land near the stream begins to flood.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1995 | 14.4 ft | 9,120 cfs |
| Oct 8, 1976 | 13.9 ft | 9,120 cfs |
| Nov 3, 1985 | 12.46 ft | 5,060 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LRLV2
River
Battle Run
County
Rappahannock, VA
Coordinates
38.6556°N, 78.0742°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Battle Run near Laurel Mills?
The Battle Run near Laurel Mills gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01662800) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Battle Run near Laurel Mills?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Battle Run near Laurel Mills is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when Battle Run rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Battle Run near Laurel Mills to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Battle Run near Laurel Mills gauge located?
The gauge is located in Rappahannock County, Virginia at coordinates 38.6556°N, 78.0742°W. USGS site number: 01662800. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.