North Fork Clinch River at Duffield
Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Scott County, Virginia on the North Fork Clinch River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: DFIV2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Moderate Flood
14 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
15 ft
Substantial flooding of Industrial Park Road. Flooding also underway on portions of Boone Trail Road.
14.5 ft
Water covers streamside parking lot of motel near Duff Patt Pkwy and Boone Trail Road, and might encroach into its conference center.
14 ft
Additional flooding of Industrial Park Road. Over a foot of water expected in the Water Plant facility.
13 ft
Flooding of low spots on Industrial Park Road.
12.5 ft
Water enters floors of buildings on the Water Plant premises.
12 ft
Low spot on Fraleytown Road adjacent to the river begins to flood.
11.5 ft
Parking lot of Water Plant on Industrial Park Road floods.
10 ft
River out of its banks.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
DFIV2
River
North Fork Clinch River
County
Scott, VA
Coordinates
36.7114°N, 82.7957°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Fork Clinch River at Duffield?
The North Fork Clinch River at Duffield 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 North Fork Clinch River at Duffield?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Fork Clinch River at Duffield is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 14 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when North Fork Clinch River rises?
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Where is the North Fork Clinch River at Duffield gauge located?
The gauge is located in Scott County, Virginia at coordinates 36.7114°N, 82.7957°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of VA DEM