RIVER GAUGE · LINVILLE CREEK
Linville Creek at Broadway
Rockingham County, Virginia
Water level1.17 ft
Flow10 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft
Minor flood14 ft
Moderate flood16 ft
Major flood20 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 17 ft
Old Mill Lane is flooded.
- 16 ft
A portion of Springbrook Road is flooded, including the bridge.
- 14 ft
Turner Avenue begins to flood, and a nearby park is flooded. Water approaches the railroad tracks.
- 8 ft
Water begins to overflow the banks but nothing outside the undeveloped floodplain is affected. Some residents may need to move lawn furniture to higher ground.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 1996 | 13.23 ft | 17,800 cfs |
| Sep 18, 2003 | 10.54 ft | 10,500 cfs |
| Jul 11, 2013 | 9.03 ft | 7,250 cfs |
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