Major Flood
5.8 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: RTRV2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
4.5 ft
Minor Flood
3 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2025 | 2.56 ft | — |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 1.75 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
RTRV2
River
Trout Run
County
City of Roanoke, VA
Coordinates
37.2764°N, 79.9486°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Trout Run Above 5th St. NW in Roanoke?
The Trout Run Above 5th St. NW in Roanoke 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 Trout Run Above 5th St. NW in Roanoke?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Trout Run Above 5th St. NW in Roanoke is 3 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at 4.5 feet, and major flooding at 5.8 feet.
How do I get alerts when Trout Run rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Trout Run Above 5th St. NW in Roanoke to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Trout Run Above 5th St. NW in Roanoke gauge located?
The gauge is located in City of Roanoke County, Virginia at coordinates 37.2764°N, 79.9486°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Data provided courtesy of the City of Roanoke Stormwater Division