Dry Marsh Run near Berryville, VA
River level and flood forecast · Clarke County
Normal1.5 ftas of Mon 7:15 PM
The river is 6.5 ft below flood stage (8 ft).
Flow: 2 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Jan 1, 12 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 12 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 10 ft |
| Flood stage | 8 ft |
| Action stage | 6 ft |
| Record crest (May 16, 2014) | 4.94 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 12 ftWidespread flooding is occurring near the stream with homes and roads flooded.
- 10 ftHomes near the stream are threatened.
- 8 ftFields near the stream are flooded, and water covers State Route 645.
- 6 ftWater begins to overflow the banks into adjacent fields.
Highest crests on record
- 4.94 ft — May 16, 2014
- 4.83 ft — July 29, 2017
- 4.62 ft — June 3, 2018
- 3.75 ft — May 5, 2019
Recent crests: 3.75 ft (May 5, 2019) · 4.62 ft (June 3, 2018) · 4.83 ft (July 29, 2017) · 4.94 ft (May 16, 2014)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BERV2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.