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Around Little Reed Island Creek
Temperature from a 1980 federal survey. The record says nothing about access, ownership or current conditions.
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Thermal springs: NOAA NCEI (1980) · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
About this river
Little Reed Island Creek is a 31.7 mile river near New River Outdoor Adventures in Virginia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Reed Creek at Grahams Forge, VA (site 03167000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1909 to 2026
Little Reed Island Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 351 cfs, and lowest in September, at 96 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,880 cfs, in 1916.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 240 | 153 to 399 |
| February | 324 | 194 to 548 |
| March | 351 | 253 to 538 |
| April | 318 | 228 to 482 |
| May | 230 | 177 to 343 |
| June | 168 | 122 to 251 |
| July | 121 | 101 to 165 |
| August | 111 | 88 to 155 |
| September | 96 | 78 to 127 |
| October | 96 | 78 to 142 |
| November | 104 | 83 to 204 |
| December | 142 | 96 to 299 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 42 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Reed Creek at Grahams Forge, VA (site 03167000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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