RIVER GAUGE · NORTH FORK SHENANDOAH RIVER
North Fork Shenandoah River near Mount Jackson
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Water level2.46 ft
Flow68 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft
Minor flood13 ft
Moderate flood18 ft
Major flood22 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 26 ft
The bridge over the river on Route 698 is flooded. Significant agricultural flooding is occurring. Several buildings close to the river are flooded.
- 22 ft
Route 698 begins to flood near Massanutten Park.
- 18 ft
Water approaches a structure on Medical Arts Street in Mount Jackson.
- 13 ft
Agricultural flooding begins along the river. Water approaches a road near the river in Mount Jackson. Downstream, several low water crossings will be flooded between Woodstock and Strasburg.
- 9 ft
The river begins to overflow its banks but no impacts are observed.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 1996 | 22.17 ft | 103,000 cfs |
| Sep 30, 1942 | 20.2 ft | 80,000 cfs |
| Oct 5, 1972 | 18.1 ft | 40,500 cfs |
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