Roanoke River at Randolph
Critical Stages
21' - Action
24' - Flood
30' - Moderate
34' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 8:45 AM EST 12/18/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 5.82 ft
Flow: 0.943 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 PM 12/18 | 5.8 | 0.933 |
| 7 PM 12/18 | 5.8 | 0.933 |
| 1 AM 12/19 | 5.9 | 0.985 |
| 7 AM 12/19 | 6 | 1.04 |
| 1 PM 12/19 | 6.4 | 1.27 |
| 7 PM 12/19 | 6.9 | 1.57 |
| 1 AM 12/20 | 7.5 | 1.97 |
| 7 AM 12/20 | 8.2 | 2.49 |
| 1 PM 12/20 | 8.8 | 2.97 |
| 7 PM 12/20 | 9.1 | 3.22 |
| 1 AM 12/21 | 8.9 | 3.05 |
| 7 AM 12/21 | 8.6 | 2.8 |
| 1 PM 12/21 | 8.1 | 2.41 |
| 7 PM 12/21 | 7.7 | 2.11 |
| 1 AM 12/22 | 7.3 | 1.84 |
| 7 AM 12/22 | 7 | 1.64 |
| 1 PM 12/22 | 6.8 | 1.51 |
| 7 PM 12/22 | 6.6 | 1.39 |
| 1 AM 12/23 | 6.5 | 1.33 |
| 7 AM 12/23 | 6.4 | 1.27 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 8:30 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 8:15 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 8:00 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 7:45 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 7:30 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 7:15 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 7:00 AM 12/18 | 5.82 | 0.943 |
| 6:45 AM 12/18 | 5.81 | 0.938 |
| 6:30 AM 12/18 | 5.81 | 0.938 |
| 6:15 AM 12/18 | 5.81 | 0.938 |
| 6:00 AM 12/18 | 5.81 | 0.938 |
| 5:45 AM 12/18 | 5.81 | 0.938 |
| 5:30 AM 12/18 | 5.81 | 0.938 |
| 5:15 AM 12/18 | 5.81 | 0.938 |
| 5:00 AM 12/18 | 5.8 | 0.933 |
| 4:45 AM 12/18 | 5.8 | 0.933 |
| 4:30 AM 12/18 | 5.8 | 0.933 |
| 4:15 AM 12/18 | 5.8 | 0.933 |
| 4:00 AM 12/18 | 5.8 | 0.933 |
| 3:45 AM 12/18 | 5.79 | 0.928 |
| 3:30 AM 12/18 | 5.79 | 0.928 |
| 3:15 AM 12/18 | 5.79 | 0.928 |
| 3:00 AM 12/18 | 5.79 | 0.928 |
| 2:45 AM 12/18 | 5.78 | 0.923 |
| 2:30 AM 12/18 | 5.78 | 0.923 |
| 2:15 AM 12/18 | 5.78 | 0.923 |
| 2:00 AM 12/18 | 5.77 | 0.917 |
| 1:45 AM 12/18 | 5.77 | 0.917 |
| 1:30 AM 12/18 | 5.77 | 0.917 |
30' -
Water starts to reach base of Randolph Post Office.
25' -
Water is several feet deep on portions of river road and black walnut road.
24' -
Widespread lowland flooding in fields on left bank and woods on right bank.
22' -
Black Walnut Road in Halifax County may flood due to overflow or backwater on Black Walnut Creek.
21' -
Water approaches River Road (Route 607) south of Randolph, mainly overflow or backwater from Roanoke Creek
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1940 | 41.6 |
| Dec 31, 1901 | 35 |
| Sep 7, 1996 | 34.92 |
| Sep 10, 1987 | 33.18 |
| Sep 30, 1945 | 32.6 |
| Aug 13, 1928 | 32.46 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | 31.97 |
| Jun 23, 1972 | 30.96 |
| Feb 5, 1920 | 30.9 |
| Mar 16, 1912 | 30.6 |
| Jun 24, 1995 | 29.84 |
| Apr 28, 1978 | 29.73 |
| Feb 26, 1979 | 29.59 |
| Nov 6, 1985 | 29.58 |
| Oct 22, 1937 | 29.2 |
| Mar 19, 1936 | 29.1 |
| Mar 20, 1975 | 29.07 |
| Oct 18, 1932 | 28.9 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | 28.73 |
| Dec 6, 1948 | 28.7 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
