Station Name: SMITH RIVER AT BASSETT, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 764 feet

Nearest Address:
276 Trent Hill Dr
Bassett, VA 24055
Henry County

GPS Coordinates: 36.77013709, -80.00087509

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued August 2 at 4:20AM EDT until August 2 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sun August 2, 2026, 4:20 AM
Expires: Sun August 2, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the following county, Surry and southwest Virginia, including the following counties, Carroll, Floyd and Patrick. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 417 AM EDT, Flooding continues as several creeks and rivers remain well out of their banks due to runoff from heavy rain earlier tonight. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Indian Creek, Beaver Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Anglin Branch, Archies Creek and Ararat River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mount Airy, Flat Rock, Hillsville, Dobson, Stuart, Floyd and Willis. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Flood Warning issued August 2 at 4:27AM EDT until August 2 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sun August 2, 2026, 4:27 AM
Expires: Sun August 2, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the following counties, Stokes and Surry and southwest Virginia, including the following county, Patrick. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 426 AM EDT, flooding continues as several creeks and rivers remain well out of their banks due to runoff from heavy rain earlier tonight. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Beaver Creek, Big Creek, Big Beaver Island Creek, Baker Branch, Archies Creek and Ararat River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mount Airy, Fairview, Dobson, Pilot Mountain, Danbury, Francisco and Sandy Ridge. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Flood Warning issued August 2 at 7:28AM EDT until August 2 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sun August 2, 2026, 7:28 AM
Expires: Sun August 2, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the following counties, Stokes and Surry and southwest Virginia, including the following county, Patrick. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 725 AM EDT, emergency management and law enforcement have reported multiple roads closed and possibly damaged within the warning area due to flooding that occurred last night. Most flooding of creeks and rivers has receded, but flooding continues along the Ararat River near the community of Ararat. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Creek, Ararat River, Beaver Creek, Archies Creek and Bull Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mount Airy, Pilot Mountain, Francisco, Woodville, Westfield, Ararat and White Plains. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded or damaged road, turn around. Do not drive around barricades.

Flood Warning issued August 2 at 7:20AM EDT until August 2 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Effective: Sun August 2, 2026, 7:20 AM
Expires: Sun August 2, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the following county, Surry and southwest Virginia, including the following counties, Carroll and Patrick. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 709 AM EDT, emergency management and law enforcement have reported multiple roads closed and possibly damaged within the warning area due to flooding that occurred last night. Most flooding of creeks and rivers has receded, but flooding continues along the Ararat River near the community of Ararat, as well as along Big Reed Island Creek in Carroll County. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Birds Branch, Ararat River, Big Reed Island Creek and Archies Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mount Airy, Flat Rock, Ararat, Cana, Fancy Gap, Laurel Fork and Gladesboro. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded or damaged road, turn around. Do not drive around barricades.