RIVER GAUGE · MAURY RIVER
Maury River near Buena Vista
Rockbridge County, Virginia
Water level1.05 ft
Flow40 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:10 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action13 ft20,209 cfs
Minor flood17 ft33,711 cfs
Moderate flood19 ft41,591 cfs
Major flood21 ft50,200 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 29 ft
Buena Vista municipal buildings and downtown areas inundated.
- 21 ft
Water overflows railroad bed, allowing for extensive flooding.
- 19 ft
Evacuation of campers/recreational interests in city park.
- 17 ft
Some areas of city (along left bank) experience overflow.
- 13 ft
One industry (bonded fibers) begins moving equipment.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 1969 | 31.23 ft | 105,000 cfs |
| Nov 5, 1985 | 26.3 ft | 72,100 cfs |
| Jun 28, 1995 | 19.48 ft | 37,500 cfs |
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