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Woodward Cove Branch

River

Not today — an official hazard warning is active

Avoid today

Not today — an official hazard warning is active: a Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Russell, VA; Washington, VA.

  • A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Russell, VA; Washington, VA.
  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
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Not today — an official hazard warning is active

Avoid today

Not today — an official hazard warning is active: a Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Russell, VA; Washington, VA.

  • A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Russell, VA; Washington, VA. NWS Morristown TN
  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 03488000, as of Aug 22, 6:55 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 69 ft³/s over 107 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 6:55 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
325 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.61 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 69 ft³/s over 107 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge N F HOLSTON RIVER NEAR SALTVILLE, VA (7.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:55 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Woodward Cove Branch

H: 84° L: 64°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
75°
|
Feels like 80°
Precipitation
68%
Humidity
80%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
67°
3 AM
Clear
65°
6 AM
Clear
64°
9 AM
Sunny
69°
12 PM
Sunny
78°
3 PM
Sunny
84°
6 PM
Light rain
73°
9 PM
Heavy rain at times
71°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Woodward Cove Branch?
Woodward Cove Branch is a river in Virginia.
Can you swim at Woodward Cove Branch?
Not today — an official hazard warning is active: a Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Russell, VA; Washington, VA. Checked August 22, 2026.

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