RIVER GAUGE · RUSSELL FORK RIVER
Russell Fork River at Bartlick
Dickenson County, Virginia
Water level7.73 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action14 ft
Minor flood15 ft
Moderate flood25 ft
Major flood27 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 36 ft
Bartlick Road Bridge floods.
- 35 ft
Most of Tom's Bottom Road and Bartlick Road flood.
- 27 ft
Most homes 0.5 miles below the gauge and along the bend in Tom's Bottom Road flood.
- 25 ft
A couple of homes 0.5 miles below the gauge and along the bend in Tom's Bottom Road begin to flood.
- 20 ft
Small outbuildings 0.5 miles below the gauge and along the bend in Tom's Bottom Road flood.
- 19 ft
Low sections of Tom's Bottom Road flood.
- 15 ft
Bartlick Road above the gauge and in the vicinity of the railroad trestle floods.
- 14 ft
Water begins to cover Bartlick Road above the gauge and in the vicinity of the railroad trestle.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1957 | 30 ft | — |
| Apr 3, 1977 | 27.55 ft | 50,000 cfs |
| Mar 11, 1963 | 24.83 ft | 47,000 cfs |
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