Roanoke River near Scotland Neck
Critical Stages
28' - Action
28' - Flood
31' - Moderate
34' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 9:00 AM EST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 8.34 ft
Flow: 3.89 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 8.34 | 3.89 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 8.32 | 3.88 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 8.3 | 3.86 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 8.28 | 3.85 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 8.27 | 3.84 |
| 7:45 AM 12/16 | 8.26 | 3.84 |
| 7:30 AM 12/16 | 8.25 | 3.83 |
| 7:15 AM 12/16 | 8.26 | 3.84 |
| 7:00 AM 12/16 | 8.24 | 3.82 |
| 6:45 AM 12/16 | 8.23 | 3.82 |
| 6:30 AM 12/16 | 8.22 | 3.81 |
| 6:15 AM 12/16 | 8.21 | 3.8 |
| 6:00 AM 12/16 | 8.2 | 3.8 |
| 5:45 AM 12/16 | 8.19 | 3.79 |
| 5:30 AM 12/16 | 8.16 | 3.77 |
| 5:15 AM 12/16 | 8.16 | 3.77 |
| 5:00 AM 12/16 | 8.14 | 3.75 |
| 4:45 AM 12/16 | 8.13 | 3.75 |
| 4:30 AM 12/16 | 8.11 | 3.73 |
| 4:15 AM 12/16 | 8.12 | 3.74 |
| 4:00 AM 12/16 | 8.09 | 3.72 |
| 3:45 AM 12/16 | 8.08 | 3.71 |
| 3:30 AM 12/16 | 8.06 | 3.7 |
| 3:15 AM 12/16 | 8.04 | 3.69 |
| 3:00 AM 12/16 | 8.02 | 3.67 |
| 2:45 AM 12/16 | 8 | 3.66 |
| 2:30 AM 12/16 | 7.98 | 3.65 |
| 2:15 AM 12/16 | 7.95 | 3.63 |
| 2:00 AM 12/16 | 7.93 | 3.61 |
| 1:45 AM 12/16 | 7.9 | 3.59 |
47' -
The US-258 bridge is inundated.
40' -
Flooding reaches the lower steel trusses of the US258 bridge.
34' -
Major flooding begins. There is widespread, mainly lowland flooding adjacent to the river.
32' -
The boat ramp and parking lot at Edwards Ferry Boat Access are inundated.
31' -
Moderate flooding begins. There is widespread flooding on the left bank.
28' -
Minor flooding begins. The left bank of the Little Roanoke River begins to flood.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1940 | 41.98 |
| Sep 23, 1945 | 37.05 |
| Sep 23, 1944 | 36.02 |
| Jan 24, 1936 | 35.1 |
| Feb 18, 1948 | 33.9 |
| Dec 9, 1948 | 33.26 |
| Feb 10, 1943 | 31.51 |
| Jan 2, 1946 | 31.25 |
| Sep 17, 1999 | 30.98 |
| Sep 29, 1947 | 30.79 |
| Apr 18, 1975 | 30.3 |
| Sep 18, 1996 | 30.1 |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 30.05 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | 29.98 |
| Oct 27, 2018 | 29.92 |
| May 7, 2017 | 29.9 |
| Oct 6, 2018 | 28.81 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.