South River Near Dooms, VA
USGS Site No: 01626850 • South River • Waynesboro city, VA
South River Near Dooms, VA on the South River is currently at 152 cfs (Normal — 72th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.59 ft.
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Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 | 53 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 65 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 80 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 163 | Today: 152 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 409 |
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 | 196 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 167 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 197 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 194 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 127 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 116 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 108 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 86 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 78 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 79 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 62 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 64 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 64 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 66 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 72 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 74 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 77 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 77 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 80 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 82 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 85 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 86 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 90 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 92 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 96 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 97 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 98 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 101 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 109 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 116 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 01626850
- State
- VA
- County
- Waynesboro city
- Coordinates
- 38.0887, -78.8770
- Drainage Area
- 148 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,246.0
- HUC Code
- 02070005
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 9.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 11.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 13.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 15.0 ft
Currently 8.41 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,460 cfsMay 14, 2025
- Min discharge
-
21 cfsJan 27, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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