River gauges›Virginia
RIVER GAUGE · NEW RIVER

New River at Glen Lyn

Giles County, Virginia

Water level3.06 ft
Flow1,680 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action12 ft57,400 cfs
Minor flood15 ft85,500 cfs
Moderate flood16 ft105,900 cfs
Major flood18 ft128,100 cfs

The past week

Loading chart…

What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Aug 13, 194027.5 ft226,000 cfs
Sep 28, 202424.33 ft181,000 cfs
Jan 15, 199519.83 ft125,000 cfs

More on New River

Get an alert when New River rises

Save this gauge in the free StormCast app and pick the level that matters to you. Your phone goes off when the water gets there.

A river gauge in the StormCast app

← All Virginia gauges · Search another river