RIVER GAUGE · NORTH MEHERRIN RIVER
North Meherrin River near Lunenburg
Lunenburg County, Virginia
Water level0.02 ft
Flow1 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action12 ft2,000 cfs
Minor flood14 ft2,540 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 44.5 ft
River stage sensor operating limit
- 17 ft
The bridge at Crymes Road is overwashed.
- 14 ft
The bridge at Crymes Road, about 2 miles downstream, begins to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1940 | 48 ft | — |
| Oct 11, 2018 | 37.78 ft | 55,000 cfs |
| Oct 22, 1971 | 28.3 ft | 14,400 cfs |
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