RIVER GAUGE · N. F. ROANOKE RIVER
N. F. Roanoke River near Ellett
Montgomery County, Virginia
Water level3.89 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action12 ft
Minor flood14 ft
Moderate flood16 ft
Major flood18 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 19 ft
Water reaches the Riverview Church near the river gage and begins to flood the intersection of North Fork Road and Den Hill Road.
- 17 ft
Portions of Plank Drive will begin to flood.
- 16.5 ft
water reaches the bottom of the North Fork Road bridge near the intersection with Den Hill Road.
- 15 ft
Portions of Lusters Gate Road begin to flood.
- 13 ft
Clubhouse Road begins to flood upstream of the gage. The 2100 block of North Fork Road begins to flood downstream of the gage.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | 15.16 ft | — |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 10.28 ft | — |
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