Smith River at Bassett, VA
USGS Site No: 02072500 • Smith River • Henry County, VA
Smith River at Bassett, VA on the Smith River is currently at 136 cfs (Normal — 26th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.73 ft. This station is at or above flood stage.
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Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 86 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 130 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 290 | Today: 136 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 387 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 1,290 |
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 | 145 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 151 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 142 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 147 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 151 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 138 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 144 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 136 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 124 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 124 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 91 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 84 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 84 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 86 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 134 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 134 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 134 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 137 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 111 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 93 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 93 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 94 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 94 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 94 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 95 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 96 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 95 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 96 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 98 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 103 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 02072500
- State
- VA
- County
- Henry County
- Coordinates
- 36.7701, -80.0009
- Drainage Area
- 259 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 752.1
- HUC Code
- 03010103
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 8.0 ft
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
457 cfsMay 13, 2025
- Min discharge
-
61 cfsMar 2, 2026
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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