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Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford
Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Smyth County, Virginia on the Middle Fork Holston River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 03474000, 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

Major Flood

10 ft

Moderate Flood

9 ft

Minor Flood

8 ft

Action Stage

7 ft

7,904 cfs

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Jan 28, 195710.75 ft7,680 cfs
Jan 28, 195710.75 ft7,680 cfs
May 11, 196110.35 ft7,220 cfs
May 11, 196110.35 ft7,220 cfs
Nov 5, 197710.33 ft14,500 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

03474000

NWS LID

SMFV2

River

Middle Fork Holston River

County

Smyth, VA

Coordinates

36.8072°N, 81.6222°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford?

The Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03474000) 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 Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford is 8 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 9 feet, and major flooding at 10 feet.

How do I get alerts when Middle Fork Holston River rises?

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Where is the Middle Fork Holston River at Seven Mile Ford gauge located?

The gauge is located in Smyth County, Virginia at coordinates 36.8072°N, 81.6222°W. USGS site number: 03474000. 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