RIVER GAUGE · NEW RIVER
New River at Ivanhoe
Wythe County, Virginia
Water level1.99 ft
Flow579 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:20 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action14 ft25,500 cfs
Minor flood16 ft36,300 cfs
Moderate flood19 ft48,500 cfs
Major flood24 ft71,400 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16 ft
ROUTE 764 (SHADY RIVER ROAD) BEGINS TO FLOOD NEAR THE RIVER GAGE.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 1940 | 38.1 ft | 155,000 cfs |
| Jul 15, 1916 | 34.8 ft | 132,000 cfs |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 33.08 ft | 127,000 cfs |
More on New River
UpstreamNew River at Galax
DownstreamNew River at Allisonia
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