Unnamed Tributary at Lake Barton in Burke
Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Fairfax County, Virginia on the Unnamed Tributary. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: LBTV2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Moderate Flood
337 ft
Minor Flood
331 ft
Action Stage
323 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
341 ft
Water starts to overtop Lake Barton Dam.
337 ft
Burke Centre Parkway is likely flooded with one to two feet of water.
335 ft
Paved path alongside Burke Centre Parkway is likely flooded.
334 ft
Dam's auxiliary spillway is activated which may cause swift water to flood nearby trails.
331 ft
Basketball and Volleyball Courts in Lake Barton Park likely flooded.
325 ft
Backwater lake flooding likely starts to affect trails, paths, and the gated service road in Lake Barton Park.
323 ft
Lake flooding starts to affect playgrounds and portions of the trail on the south side of Lake Barton.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
LBTV2
River
Unnamed Tributary
County
Fairfax, VA
Coordinates
38.7964°N, 77.3081°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Unnamed Tributary at Lake Barton in Burke?
The Unnamed Tributary at Lake Barton in Burke 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 Unnamed Tributary at Lake Barton in Burke?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Unnamed Tributary at Lake Barton in Burke is 331 feet. Action stage begins at 323 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 337 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Unnamed Tributary rises?
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Where is the Unnamed Tributary at Lake Barton in Burke gauge located?
The gauge is located in Fairfax County, Virginia at coordinates 38.7964°N, 77.3081°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
- Stage may be affected by ice.