Middle Fork Holston River near Meadowview 4SE
Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Washington County, Virginia on the Middle Fork Holston River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: MFHV2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
22 ft
Moderate Flood
15 ft
Minor Flood
8 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
22 ft
The main floor of the house adjacent to the river gage may begin to take water. There are a few houses or cabins elsewhere along the river which may also be flooding.
17.5 ft
Water may begin reaching the bridge surface on the north side of the Rivermont Drive bridge.
16.5 ft
The road surface leading up to the north side of the Rivermont Drive bridge, where the gage is located, may begin to take water.
14.5 ft
Water may begin entering the basement floor of a house next to the river gage.
7.5 ft
Water reaches the road surface of low spots on Rivermont Drive.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | 12.05 ft | — |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 12.05 ft | — |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 10.85 ft | — |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 10.85 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
MFHV2
River
Middle Fork Holston River
County
Washington, VA
Coordinates
36.7131°N, 81.8189°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Fork Holston River near Meadowview 4SE?
The Middle Fork Holston River near Meadowview 4SE gauge is maintained by USGS 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 near Meadowview 4SE?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Fork Holston River near Meadowview 4SE is 8 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 22 feet.
How do I get alerts when Middle Fork Holston River rises?
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Where is the Middle Fork Holston River near Meadowview 4SE gauge located?
The gauge is located in Washington County, Virginia at coordinates 36.7131°N, 81.8189°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.