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Story Creek near Ferrum
Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Franklin County, Virginia on the Story Creek. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: FSFV2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Moderate Flood

13 ft

Minor Flood

11 ft

Action Stage

9 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

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About This Gauge

NWS LID

FSFV2

River

Story Creek

County

Franklin, VA

Coordinates

36.9263°N, 79.9567°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Story Creek near Ferrum?

The Story Creek near Ferrum 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 Story Creek near Ferrum?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Story Creek near Ferrum is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Story Creek rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Story Creek near Ferrum to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Story Creek near Ferrum gauge located?

The gauge is located in Franklin County, Virginia at coordinates 36.9263°N, 79.9567°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 the VDEM Flood Intel Unit