RIVER GAUGE · NANSEMOND RIVER
Nansemond River at Sleepy Hole Park (IN MLLW)
City of Suffolk County, Virginia
Water level3.41 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:55 PM UTC (last recorded)
Minor flood5.5 ft
Moderate flood7 ft
Major flood8 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2025 | 7.3 ft | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 6.06 ft | — |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 5.99 ft | — |
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