River Flood Warning 2, NWS Blacksburg, VA

617 
WGUS81 KRNK 251621
FLSRNK
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 
1221 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
VIRGINIA...
 
  ROANOKE RIVER AT BROOKNEAL AFFECTING CAMPBELL...CHARLOTTE AND 
  HALIFAX COUNTIES
 
  ROANOKE RIVER AT RANDOLPH AFFECTING CHARLOTTE AND HALIFAX COUNTIES 

  DAN RIVER AT SOUTH BOSTON AFFECTING HALIFAX COUNTY 
 
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

TWO TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN OVER THE ROANOKE AND
DAN RIVER BASINS OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS. WATER RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
TO ACCUMULATE THIS MORNING...AND WILL CAUSE THE ROANOKE AND DAN
RIVERS TO RISE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR LATER 
STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS.

 GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
HTTP://WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/RNK.

&&

VAC031-037-083-260020-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120327T1442Z/
/BROV2.1.ER.120325T1324Z.120326T0600Z.120327T0242Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROANOKE RIVER AT BROOKNEAL.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 11AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE 
  EVENING.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.9 FEET ON APR 11 
  2003.

$$

VAC037-083-260020-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120329T0441Z/
/RNDV2.2.ER.120325T1447Z.120326T1800Z.120328T1641Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROANOKE RIVER AT RANDOLPH.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 11AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.9 FEET ON JAN 27 
  2010.

$$

VAC083-260020-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120327T2342Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.120325T1153Z.120326T0600Z.120327T1142Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DAN RIVER AT SOUTH BOSTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. 
* AT 11AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
AT 25.0 FEET... RIVERDALE BUSINESS DISTRICT BEGINS TO FLOOD.. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.9 FEET ON FEB 8 2010.

$$

378 
WGUS81 KRNK 260010
FLSRNK
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 
810 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS
IN VIRGINIA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR BREMO BLUFF AFFECTING BUCKINGHAM AND FLUVANNA 
  COUNTIES.
  ROANOKE RIVER AT BROOKNEAL AFFECTING CAMPBELL...CHARLOTTE AND 
  HALIFAX COUNTIES.
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
VIRGINIA...
 
  ROANOKE RIVER AT RANDOLPH AFFECTING CHARLOTTE AND HALIFAX COUNTIES. 
  DAN RIVER AT SOUTH BOSTON AFFECTING HALIFAX COUNTY. 
 
For the James river at bremo bluff...the river is cresting and should
remain just below flood stage.  

For the roanoke river at brookneal...the river crested saturday
afternoon...and has fallen below flood stage.  the river will 
continue to trend downward at brookneal.

for the roanoke river at randolph...the river is still rising...and
is expected to crest sunday morning...resulting in moderate flooding.

for the dan river at south boston...the river will crest tonight...
resulting in minor flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR LATER 
STATEMENTS OR forecast updates.

 GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
HTTP://WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/RNK (LOWER CASE). CLICK ON 'RIVERS & LAKES 
AHPS'.
 
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED sunday morning. 

&&

VAC031-037-083-260040-
/O.CAN.KRNK.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120327T1442Z/
/BROV2.1.ER.120325T1324Z.120325T1800Z.120325T1830Z.NO/
810 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ROANOKE RIVER AT BROOKNEAL.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 06PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
AT 23.0 FEET... AGRICULTURAL AREAS ARE AFFECTED..  

$$

VAC037-083-260810-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120328T1020Z/
/RNDV2.2.ER.120325T1447Z.120326T1800Z.120327T2220Z.NO/
810 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROANOKE RIVER AT RANDOLPH.
* UNTIL tuesday. 
* AT 06PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.8 FEET by midday monday.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY.


$$

VAC083-260810-
/O.EXT.KRNK.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120328T0142Z/
/SBNV2.1.ER.120325T1153Z.120325T2145Z.120327T1342Z.NO/
810 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DAN RIVER AT SOUTH BOSTON.
* UNTIL monday EVENING. 
* AT 06PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL crest tonight...then FALL BELOW FLOOD BY  
  monday evening.
AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
WOODLANDS will occur.

$$

VAC029-065-260040-
/O.CAN.KRNK.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120326T0010Z/
/BREV2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR BREMO BLUFF.
* AT 06PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
the river is cresting and will trend downward monday.

$$