RIVER GAUGE · JOHNS CREEK
Johns Creek at New Castle
Craig County, Virginia
Water level2.58 ft
Flow11 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft1,843 cfs
Minor flood10 ft3,498 cfs
Moderate flood13 ft6,992 cfs
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Water covers the Route 615 bridge.
- 13 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the Route 615 bridge.
- 9.5 ft
Water reaches the base of the USGS gage house on right bank.
- 8 ft
Minor flooding along right bank begins.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2004 | 12.87 ft | 6,810 cfs |
| Jun 20, 1972 | 12.48 ft | 7,960 cfs |
| Nov 3, 1985 | 11.96 ft | 7,010 cfs |
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