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Rappahannock River at Remington
Critical Stages
12' - Action
15' - Flood
20' - Moderate
25' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 9:15 AM EST 12/14/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.83 ft
Flow: 0.115 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 PM 12/14 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 7 PM 12/14 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 1 AM 12/15 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 7 AM 12/15 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 1 PM 12/15 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 7 PM 12/15 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 1 AM 12/16 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 7 AM 12/16 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 1 PM 12/16 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 2.8 | 0.106 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 10:00 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 9:45 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 9:30 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 9:15 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 9:00 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 8:45 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 8:30 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 8:15 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 8:00 AM 12/14 | 2.84 | 0.118 |
| 7:45 AM 12/14 | 2.84 | 0.118 |
| 7:30 AM 12/14 | 2.84 | 0.118 |
| 7:15 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 7:00 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 6:45 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 6:30 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 6:15 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 6:00 AM 12/14 | 2.83 | 0.115 |
| 5:45 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 5:30 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 5:15 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 5:00 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 4:45 AM 12/14 | 2.82 | 0.112 |
| 4:30 AM 12/14 | 2.81 | 0.109 |
| 4:15 AM 12/14 | 2.81 | 0.109 |
| 4:00 AM 12/14 | 2.81 | 0.109 |
| 3:45 AM 12/14 | 2.81 | 0.109 |
| 3:30 AM 12/14 | 2.81 | 0.109 |
| 3:15 AM 12/14 | 2.81 | 0.109 |
| 3:00 AM 12/14 | 2.81 | 0.109 |
33' -
Water reaches the bridge over the Rappahannock on James Madison Street.
25' -
Portions of downtown Remington, near the railroad tracks, begin to flood. Once water breaches the railroad tracks, major flooding begins in portions of the city. Kellys Ford Road begins to flood on the Culpeper County side of the river.
20' -
A few homes south of Remington are flooded along with adjacent roads.
18' -
Water approaches homes south of Remington and covers the parking area at the Kellys Ford boat ramp.
15' -
Tin Pot Run Road and Sumerduck Road near Remington are flooded.
14' -
Water reaches the top of the boat ramp at Kellys Ford.
12' -
Due to backwater effects on Tin Pot Run, water may begin to cover portions of Tin Pot Run Road and Sumerduck Road near Remington.
10' -
Farmland south of Remington begins to flood.
8' -
The left bank of the river begins to overflow near Remington.
5' -
The Friends of the Rappahannock recommend that river levels greater than this are unsafe for recreational use.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 16, 1942 | 30 |
| Apr 26, 1937 | 29.2 |
| Jun 2, 1889 | 26.7 |
| Jun 22, 1972 | 24.82 |
| Sep 7, 1996 | 24.04 |
| Aug 18, 1955 | 23.52 |
| Jun 23, 2018 | 23.3 |
| Oct 10, 1976 | 21.97 |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 21.96 |
| Feb 15, 1984 | 21.21 |
| Jan 20, 1996 | 21.05 |
| Jun 28, 1995 | 20.06 |
| Nov 4, 1985 | 19.73 |
| Dec 5, 1950 | 19.42 |
| May 17, 2014 | 19.36 |
| Sep 30, 1999 | 19.11 |
| Apr 17, 2011 | 19.05 |
| Sep 6, 1979 | 18.84 |
| Mar 21, 1998 | 18.84 |
| Dec 11, 2003 | 18.76 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
