RIVER GAUGE
Big Cedar Creek 1E Lebanon
Russell County, Virginia
Water level3.16 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft
Minor flood10 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood22 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 22 ft
Water may reach the main floor of the first house on Scenic Elk Garden Drive. Some storage buildings nearby have flooded.
- 18.5 ft
Flooding of the gravel parking lot at the end of State Park Road.
- 15 ft
Water reaches the surface of the bridge on River Mountain Road.
- 14 ft
Water reaches the surface of the bridge on Scenic Elk Garden Drive where the gage is located.
- 12 ft
Flooding of low spots on State Park Road and on Big Cedar Creek Road begins.
- 11 ft
Flooding of low spots on Scenic Elk Garden Drive near the bridge.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | 7.78 ft | — |
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