North F Holston River Near Gate City, VA
USGS Site No: 03490000 • North F Holston River • Scott County, VA
North F Holston River Near Gate City, VA on the North F Holston River is currently at 1,350 cfs (High — 85th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.76 ft.
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Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 27 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 80 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 111 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 151 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 260 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 2,550 | Today: 1,350 cfs |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 1,170 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,500 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 1,240 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 820 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 232 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 242 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 290 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 222 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 188 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 206 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 225 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 248 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 253 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 268 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 307 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 323 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 338 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 343 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 362 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 375 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 396 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 415 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 441 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 472 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 505 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 551 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 609 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 698 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 831 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 1,010 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03490000
- State
- VA
- County
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 36.6087, -82.5679
- Drainage Area
- 671 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,196.9
- HUC Code
- 06010101
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 12.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 15.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 18.0 ft
Currently 8.24 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
3,830 cfsFeb 27, 2026
- Min discharge
-
96 cfsOct 18, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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