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Blackwater River near Rocky Mount

A gauge on the Blackwater River in Franklin County, Virginia. Its stage was 1.69 ft as of Sep 27, 3:45 AM EDT.

Gauge BLAV2Franklin County, VirginiaEvery gauge in Virginia

Stage now
1.69 ftreported Sep 27, 3:45 AM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.06 ftsince Sep 26, 3:45 AM
Rank
124of 732 in Virginia, Sep 27
Elevation
961 ftabove sea level
County
Franklin County
Position
37.0450° N, 79.8444° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Blackwater River near Rocky Mount

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Blackwater River near Rocky Mount: the water from 1.68 to 1.84 feet of stage, the latest 1.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.84 FT, SEP 26, 11:45 AM · LOW 1.68 FT, SEP 26, 8:00 PM1.651.701.751.801.851.906 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 273 AM1.69
Latest
1.69 ftSep 27, 3:45 AM
Highest
1.84 ftSep 26, 11:45 AM
Lowest
1.68 ftSep 26, 8:00 PM
Range
0.16 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.06 ftsince Sep 26, 4:45 AM
Readings
93
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 3:45 AM1.69
Sep 27, 3:30 AM1.69
Sep 27, 3:15 AM1.69
Sep 27, 3:00 AM1.69
Sep 27, 2:45 AM1.69
Sep 27, 2:30 AM1.69
Sep 27, 2:15 AM1.69
Sep 27, 2:00 AM1.69
Sep 27, 1:45 AM1.69
Sep 27, 1:30 AM1.69
Sep 27, 1:15 AM1.69
Sep 27, 1:00 AM1.69
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1.69
Sep 27, 12:30 AM1.69
Sep 27, 12:15 AM1.69
Sep 27, 12:00 AM1.69
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1.69
Sep 26, 11:30 PM1.69
Sep 26, 11:15 PM1.69
Sep 26, 11:00 PM1.69
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1.69
Sep 26, 10:30 PM1.68
Sep 26, 10:15 PM1.68
Sep 26, 10:00 PM1.68
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1.68
Sep 26, 9:30 PM1.68
Sep 26, 9:15 PM1.68
Sep 26, 9:00 PM1.68
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1.68
Sep 26, 8:30 PM1.68
Sep 26, 8:15 PM1.68
Sep 26, 8:00 PM1.68
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1.69
Sep 26, 7:30 PM1.69
Sep 26, 7:15 PM1.69
Sep 26, 7:00 PM1.70
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1.70
Sep 26, 6:30 PM1.70
Sep 26, 6:15 PM1.71
Sep 26, 6:00 PM1.71
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1.72
Sep 26, 5:30 PM1.72
Sep 26, 5:15 PM1.73
Sep 26, 5:00 PM1.74
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1.74
Sep 26, 4:30 PM1.74
Sep 26, 4:15 PM1.75
Sep 26, 4:00 PM1.75
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1.76
Sep 26, 3:30 PM1.76
Sep 26, 3:15 PM1.77
Sep 26, 3:00 PM1.78
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1.79
Sep 26, 2:30 PM1.79
Sep 26, 2:15 PM1.80
Sep 26, 2:00 PM1.81
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1.81
Sep 26, 1:30 PM1.82
Sep 26, 1:15 PM1.82
Sep 26, 1:00 PM1.82
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1.83
Sep 26, 12:30 PM1.83
Sep 26, 12:15 PM1.84
Sep 26, 12:00 PM1.84
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1.84
Sep 26, 11:30 AM1.83
Sep 26, 11:15 AM1.83
Sep 26, 11:00 AM1.82
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1.82
Sep 26, 10:30 AM1.81
Sep 26, 10:15 AM1.81
Sep 26, 10:00 AM1.80
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1.79
Sep 26, 9:30 AM1.78
Sep 26, 9:15 AM1.77
Sep 26, 9:00 AM1.75
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 8:30 AM1.75
Sep 26, 8:15 AM1.75
Sep 26, 8:00 AM1.75
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 7:30 AM1.75
Sep 26, 7:15 AM1.75
Sep 26, 7:00 AM1.75
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 6:30 AM1.75
Sep 26, 6:15 AM1.75
Sep 26, 6:00 AM1.75
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 5:30 AM1.75
Sep 26, 5:15 AM1.75
Sep 26, 5:00 AM1.75
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1.75
Water level, 7 days at Blackwater River near Rocky Mount: the water from 1.54 to 1.99 feet of stage, the latest 1.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1.99 FT, SEP 24, 3:45 PM · LOW 1.54 FT, SEP 20, 8:45 PM1.41.61.82.02.2Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 271.69
Latest
1.69 ftSep 27, 3:45 AM
Highest
1.99 ftSep 24, 3:45 PM
Lowest
1.54 ftSep 20, 8:45 PM
Range
0.45 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.09 ftsince Sep 20, 4:45 AM
Readings
665
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 3:45 AM1.69
Sep 27, 2:45 AM1.69
Sep 27, 1:45 AM1.69
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1.69
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1.69
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1.69
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1.68
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1.68
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1.69
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1.70
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1.72
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1.74
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1.76
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1.79
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1.81
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1.83
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1.84
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1.82
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1.79
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 3:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 2:45 AM1.75
Sep 26, 1:45 AM1.76
Sep 26, 12:45 AM1.76
Sep 25, 11:45 PM1.76
Sep 25, 10:45 PM1.76
Sep 25, 9:45 PM1.76
Sep 25, 8:45 PM1.78
Sep 25, 7:45 PM1.80
Sep 25, 6:45 PM1.81
Sep 25, 5:45 PM1.83
Sep 25, 4:45 PM1.86
Sep 25, 3:45 PM1.88
Sep 25, 2:45 PM1.90
Sep 25, 1:45 PM1.93
Sep 25, 12:45 PM1.94
Sep 25, 11:45 AM1.96
Sep 25, 10:45 AM1.96
Sep 25, 9:45 AM1.95
Sep 25, 8:45 AM1.92
Sep 25, 7:45 AM1.92
Sep 25, 6:45 AM1.94
Sep 25, 5:45 AM1.94
Sep 25, 4:45 AM1.95
Sep 25, 3:45 AM1.96
Sep 25, 2:45 AM1.96
Sep 25, 1:45 AM1.97
Sep 25, 12:45 AM1.98
Sep 24, 11:45 PM1.98
Sep 24, 10:45 PM1.98
Sep 24, 9:45 PM1.98
Sep 24, 8:45 PM1.98
Sep 24, 7:45 PM1.98
Sep 24, 6:45 PM1.98
Sep 24, 5:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 4:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 3:45 PM1.99
Sep 24, 2:45 PM1.97
Sep 24, 1:45 PM1.96
Sep 24, 12:45 PM1.94
Sep 24, 11:45 AM1.93
Sep 24, 10:45 AM1.94
Sep 24, 9:45 AM1.94
Sep 24, 8:45 AM1.93
Sep 24, 7:45 AM1.93
Sep 24, 6:45 AM1.92
Sep 24, 5:45 AM1.92
Sep 24, 4:45 AM1.92
Sep 24, 3:45 AM1.91
Sep 24, 2:45 AM1.91
Sep 24, 1:45 AM1.90
Sep 24, 12:45 AM1.90
Sep 23, 11:45 PM1.89
Sep 23, 10:45 PM1.88
Sep 23, 9:45 PM1.88
Sep 23, 8:45 PM1.87
Sep 23, 7:45 PM1.86
Sep 23, 6:45 PM1.87
Sep 23, 5:45 PM1.87
Sep 23, 4:45 PM1.88
Sep 23, 3:45 PM1.90
Sep 23, 2:45 PM1.89
Sep 23, 1:45 PM1.91
Sep 23, 12:45 PM1.92
Sep 23, 11:45 AM1.92
Sep 23, 10:45 AM1.96
Sep 23, 9:45 AM1.96
Sep 23, 8:45 AM1.96
Sep 23, 7:45 AM1.91
Sep 23, 6:45 AM1.84
Sep 23, 5:45 AM1.74
Sep 23, 4:45 AM1.68
Sep 23, 3:45 AM1.68
Sep 23, 2:45 AM1.68
Sep 23, 1:45 AM1.67
Sep 23, 12:45 AM1.63
Sep 22, 11:45 PM1.60
Sep 22, 10:45 PM1.59
Sep 22, 9:45 PM1.59
Sep 22, 8:45 PM1.59
Sep 22, 7:45 PM1.59
Sep 22, 6:45 PM1.59
Sep 22, 5:45 PM1.60
Sep 22, 4:45 PM1.61
Sep 22, 3:45 PM1.62
Sep 22, 2:45 PM1.63
Sep 22, 1:45 PM1.63
Sep 22, 12:45 PM1.64
Sep 22, 11:45 AM1.64
Sep 22, 10:45 AM1.63
Sep 22, 9:45 AM1.64
Sep 22, 8:45 AM1.65
Sep 22, 7:45 AM1.64
Sep 22, 5:45 AM1.65
Sep 22, 4:45 AM1.66
Sep 22, 3:45 AM1.64
Sep 22, 2:45 AM1.62
Sep 22, 1:45 AM1.60
Sep 22, 12:45 AM1.59
Sep 21, 11:45 PM1.58
Sep 21, 10:45 PM1.58
Sep 21, 9:45 PM1.57
Sep 21, 8:45 PM1.56
Sep 21, 7:45 PM1.56
Sep 21, 6:45 PM1.56
Sep 21, 5:45 PM1.57
Sep 21, 4:45 PM1.59
Sep 21, 3:45 PM1.61
Sep 21, 2:45 PM1.63
Sep 21, 1:45 PM1.65
Sep 21, 12:45 PM1.65
Sep 21, 11:45 AM1.65
Sep 21, 10:45 AM1.64
Sep 21, 9:45 AM1.62
Sep 21, 8:45 AM1.60
Sep 21, 7:45 AM1.59
Sep 21, 6:45 AM1.59
Sep 21, 5:45 AM1.59
Sep 21, 4:45 AM1.59
Sep 21, 3:45 AM1.58
Sep 21, 2:45 AM1.58
Sep 21, 1:45 AM1.57
Sep 21, 12:45 AM1.57
Sep 20, 11:45 PM1.55
Sep 20, 10:45 PM1.55
Sep 20, 9:45 PM1.55
Sep 20, 8:45 PM1.54
Sep 20, 7:45 PM1.55
Sep 20, 6:45 PM1.56
Sep 20, 5:45 PM1.58
Sep 20, 4:45 PM1.59
Sep 20, 3:45 PM1.62
Sep 20, 2:45 PM1.65
Sep 20, 1:45 PM1.65
Sep 20, 12:45 PM1.66
Sep 20, 11:45 AM1.65
Sep 20, 10:45 AM1.63
Sep 20, 9:45 AM1.62
Sep 20, 8:45 AM1.61
Sep 20, 7:45 AM1.60
Sep 20, 6:45 AM1.60
Sep 20, 5:45 AM1.60
Sep 20, 4:45 AM1.60
Water level, 30 days at Blackwater River near Rocky Mount: the water from 1.46 to 2.25 feet of stage, the latest 1.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.25 FT, SEP 13, 8:00 PM · LOW 1.46 FT, SEP 9, 3:15 AM1.41.61.82.02.22.4Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 221.69
Latest
1.69 ftSep 27, 3:45 AM
Highest
2.25 ftSep 13, 8:00 PM
Lowest
1.46 ftSep 9, 3:15 AM
Range
0.79 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.03 ftsince Aug 28, 4:45 AM
Readings
2,849
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 271.691.691.691.6916
Sep 261.841.681.751.6996
Sep 251.981.761.901.7696
Sep 241.991.891.951.9896
Sep 231.961.611.841.8996
Sep 221.661.581.621.6092
Sep 211.651.551.591.5896
Sep 201.661.541.601.5592
Sep 191.681.531.611.5988
Sep 181.651.531.571.5392
Sep 171.671.541.591.5496
Sep 161.691.541.611.5496
Sep 151.721.581.671.5896
Sep 142.091.681.871.6896
Sep 132.251.881.972.1096
Sep 122.001.471.691.9996
Sep 111.591.471.531.4892
Sep 101.641.491.551.5096
Sep 91.641.461.551.4996
Sep 81.651.501.571.5196
Sep 71.631.511.571.5196
Sep 61.621.521.571.5296
Sep 51.641.541.581.5592
Sep 41.681.541.601.5496
Sep 31.701.551.621.5596
Sep 21.721.581.641.5896
Sep 11.731.591.651.5996
Aug 311.751.611.671.6196
Aug 301.751.641.701.6796
Aug 291.831.691.771.7196
Aug 281.811.661.731.6877

How it reports

Rank
124of 732 in Virginia, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
32 of 32100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 25, 8:45 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 3:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 20 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near Blackwater River near Rocky Mount

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.