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Gauge

Gauge Description:

Look for the Powell River @ Big Stone Gap to be running 1500cfs and rising for a run on this tributary. Also check here Automated Flood Warning System
Look at stations 1057 & 1063. A good indicator would be in the range of 1"-2" or more at either location. One gauge is in the headwaters and the other is at the spillway for Big Cherry Dam.

Powell River at Big Stone Gap, VA [ VA ]

Current Conditions

Stage Flow Updated
2.16 64 12/4 18:15

Station Graphs

Linked Reaches

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
VA Crab Orchard Branch— Crab Orchard Falls IV(V) 64 cfs   low 12/4 18:15
VA Guest— USFS recreation area (Rt. 72) to Clinch River -- Guest River Gorge IV-V 64 cfs   low 12/4 18:15
VA Little Stony Creek— Little Stony Falls to Hanging Rock V+ 64 cfs   low 12/4 18:15
VA Little Stony, Ramey Fork— Ramey Fork to Hanging Rock V+ 64 cfs   low 12/4 18:15
VA Powell— Appalachia to Big Stone Gap (Route 23) II-IV 64 cfs   low 12/4 18:15
VA Powell— Big Stone Gap to Dryden I-II 64 cfs   low 12/4 18:15
VA Powell, South Fork— South Fork Gorge V+ 64 cfs   low 12/4 18:15

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:7240
USGS Station:03529500
HUC:06010206
Latitude:36.8689
Longitude:-82.7756
Class: