Shenandoah River

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Shenandoah River Levels

October 13 2024

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Shenandoah River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Shenandoah River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .


About the shenandoah river


The Shenandoah River is a 150-mile long tributary of the Potomac River that flows through the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia and West Virginia. It is historically significant as it played a vital role in the Civil War, serving as a strategic transportation route. The river is fed by numerous small streams and springs, and its hydrology is characterized by seasonal flooding and droughts. There are several reservoirs and dams along the river, including the Warren Dam and the Lake Shenandoah Dam. These structures serve as sources of hydroelectric power and provide recreational opportunities such as fishing and boating. The river is also used for agricultural purposes, providing irrigation for crops such as corn and soybeans. The Shenandoah River is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, camping, and scenic views.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Shenandoah River At Millville
USGS 01636500
2390 cfs 3.25 ft -13.09

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Shenandoah River Maximum Total Discharge

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