HAMweather River Center - Rappahannock River At Fredericksburg City Dock, VA

Stages:

Normal

Action

Flood

Moderate Flood

Major Flood

Normal Stage: 2.2 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs*
Impacts: the river is at hazardous levels for recreational use.
(more impacts and historical events)

Action Stages:

18': Flood

22': Moderate Flood

30': Major Flood

Stage Impacts
53.0	water inundates 70 city blocks.
42.5	water inundates 25 city blocks.
42.0	water inundates Caroline and LaFayette Streets and Caroline and Williams Streets.
39.0	water begins to inundate Hanover and Caroline Streets.
38.0	water inundates Charlotte and Caroline Streets.
31.0	the lower edge of the city of Fredericksburg becomes inundated.
22.0	water submerges Scotts Island.
12.0	water begins to inundate portions of River Road.
6.5	the river is approaching the City Dock sidewalk.
2.0	the river is at hazardous levels for recreational use.

Historical Crests	Record Lows
1) 42.60 ft on 10/16/1942 2) 39.10 ft on 06/22/1972 3) 39.10 ft on 04/26/1937 4) 32.20 ft on 06/01/1889 5) 27.20 ft on 05/23/1901	1) 0.00 ft on 10/11/1930 2) 0.00 ft on 10/12/1930

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service