Big Otter River near Evington
Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Campbell County, Virginia on the Big Otter River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02061500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Minor Flood
19 ft
11,500 cfs
Action Stage
16 ft
7,200 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
19 ft
FLOODING OF LOWLAND FIELDS AND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND.
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 22, 1995 | 29.93 ft | 45,900 cfs |
| Jun 22, 1995 | 29.93 ft | 45,900 cfs |
| Sep 7, 1987 | 24.96 ft | 41,900 cfs |
| Sep 7, 1987 | 24.96 ft | 41,900 cfs |
| Oct 18, 1937 | 23.14 ft | 27,500 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
EVGV2
River
Big Otter River
County
Campbell, VA
Coordinates
37.2083°N, 79.3039°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Big Otter River near Evington?
The Big Otter River near Evington gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02061500) 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 Big Otter River near Evington?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Big Otter River near Evington is 19 feet. Action stage begins at 16 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Big Otter River rises?
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Where is the Big Otter River near Evington gauge located?
The gauge is located in Campbell County, Virginia at coordinates 37.2083°N, 79.3039°W. USGS site number: 02061500. 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