Meherrin River near BRYANTS CORNER, VA
River level and flood forecast · Southampton County
Normal1.1 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
Flow: 50 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 25 ftRiver stage sensor operating limit
- 16 ftWater begins to flow across VA State Route 730, Little Texas Road, 0.5 mi east of the gage.
Highest crests on record
- 17.02 ft — October 16, 2018
- 16.96 ft — May 22, 2018
- 16.85 ft — December 28, 2015
- 16.83 ft — January 14, 2024
- 16.67 ft — May 21, 2014
Recent crests: 14.72 ft (March 19, 2025) · 15.96 ft (February 17, 2025) · 15.64 ft (March 6, 2024) · 16.83 ft (January 14, 2024) · 14.98 ft (December 31, 2023)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BRTV2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.