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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Wakefield, VA

May 16, 2014Sussex County, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this river flood warning at May 16, 2014, 3:51 PM EDT for Sussex County, Virginia. It took effect at May 17, 2014, 9:30 PM EDT. It was in force for 53 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 16, 2014, 3:51 PM EDT (19:51 UTC)
In effect from: May 17, 2014, 9:30 PM EDT
Expired: May 20, 2014, 2:53 AM EDT
In force: 53 hr
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Sussex County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Nottoway River near Stony Creek (STYV2). The gauge peaked at 16.03 ft at May 19, 2014, 12:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 13 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 17 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02045500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

376 
WGUS41 KAKQ 161951
FLWAKQ
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
351 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD VA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VIRGINIA...

  JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS AFFECTING CITY OF RICHMOND AND 
  HENRICO COUNTIES
  NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK AFFECTING SUSSEX COUNTY
FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING RICHMOND LOCKS...MODERATE 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN 
BASIN...INCLUDING STONY CREEK...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC087-760-170751-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.140517T0600Z-140519T0129Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0600Z.140517T1800Z.140518T1929Z.NO/
351 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD VA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 02:54 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 0.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER
  MIDNIGHT SATURDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.8 FEET...WATER ENTERS THE INTERMEDIATE TERMINAL AREA.

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC183-170751-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T0130Z-140520T0653Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140518T0130Z.140519T0600Z.140520T0053Z.NO/
351 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD VA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 03:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.8 FEET ON 
OCT 8 2006.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

16 follow-up statements

654 
WGUS81 KAKQ 170208
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING BREMO BLUFF...CARTERSVILLE...
RICHMOND LOCKS...RICHMOND WESTHAM...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING 
AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING 
FARMVILLE...MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING... WITH MODERATE 
FLOODING FORECAST.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING LAWRENCEVILLE...
RAWLINGS...STONY CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING... WITH MODERATE
FLOODING FORECAST.  FOR THE JAMES RIVER...INCLUDING PALMYRA...MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE
PROPERTY TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER
THREATEN.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...

&&

VAC029-065-171408-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140518T1621Z/
/BREV2.2.ER.140516T1047Z.140516T1822Z.140518T1021Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT BREMO BLUFF
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...WATER REACHES LOW GROOUND BETWEEN HOMES ON 
  MAINSTREET AND C&O RAILROAD DEPOT.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.3 FEET ON 
MAR 10 1998.  

&&

LAT...LON 3779 7840 3778 7817 3768 7819 3763 7825
      3771 7846                       

$$

VAC049-075-145-171327-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140517T1327Z/
/CARV2.1.ER.140516T2220Z.140517T0300Z.140517T0727Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT CARTERSVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.7 FEET 
  OVERNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 21.0 FEET...APPROACH TO OLD HIGHWAY BRIDGE IS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.7 FEET ON 
APR 18 2011.  

&&

LAT...LON 3760 7785 3759 7807 3768 7819 3778 7817
      3772 7802 3770 7780             

$$

VAC087-760-171408-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.140517T0600Z-140519T0129Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0600Z.140517T1800Z.140518T1929Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 09:54 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.8 FEET...WATER ENTERS THE INTERMEDIATE TERMINAL AREA.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET ON 
OCT 9 2006.  

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-171408-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1525Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1200Z.140519T0925Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.4 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...BEGIN MODERATE FLOODING. RESIDENCES NEAR GAGE 
  THREATENED WITH SOME DRIVEWAYS UNDER ONE TO ONE AND A HALF FEET OF 
  WATER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
MAY 9 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC007-049-147-171408-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140518T0300Z/
/FRMV2.2.ER.140516T0746Z.140517T0500Z.140517T2100Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER ABOVE FARMVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.6 FEET ON 
SEP 19 2003.  

&&

LAT...LON 3739 7843 3736 7834 3752 7812 3734 7817
      3721 7839 3729 7851             

$$

VAC007-041-145-171408-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.140519T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T1200Z.140520T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 22.1 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 21.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND PASTURE LAND FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC025-171408-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1007Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0000Z.140519T0407Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 28.0 FEET ON 
SEP 1 2004.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC025-053-171408-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0015.140517T1009Z-140518T1708Z/
/RAWV2.1.ER.140517T1009Z.140518T0000Z.140518T1108Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT RAWLINGS
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW ACROSS HARPERS BRIDGE ROAD 
  ABOUT AN 1/8 OF A MILE NORTH OF THE RIVER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.3 FEET ON 
JAN 16 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
      3698 7812 3712 7807             

$$

VAC183-171408-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1800Z-140519T2100Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140518T1800Z.140519T0600Z.140519T1500Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
JUL 13 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC065-171408-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-140517T1900Z/
/PYAV2.1.ER.140516T0922Z.140516T2230Z.140517T1300Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RIVANNA RIVER AT PALMYRA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* AT 24.8 FEET...FARMLAND AND ROADS DOWNSTREAM FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
JAN 26 2010.  

&&

LAT...LON 3799 7830 3781 7814 3775 7820 3790 7839
                                      

$$

915 
WGUS81 KAKQ 170721
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING BREMO BLUFF...CARTERSVILLE...
RICHMOND LOCKS...RICHMOND WESTHAM...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN 
BASIN...INCLUDING LAWRENCEVILLE...RAWLINGS...STONY CREEK...MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING... WITH MODERATE FLOODING FORECAST.  FOR THE 
APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING FARMVILLE...MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING 
IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE JAMES RIVER...INCLUDING 
PALMYRA...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC029-065-171921-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140518T1800Z/
/BREV2.2.ER.140516T1047Z.140516T1822Z.140518T1200Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT BREMO BLUFF
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF AROUND 19.7 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN 
  FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3779 7840 3778 7817 3768 7819 3763 7825
      3771 7846                       

$$

VAC049-075-145-171700-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140517T1700Z/
/CARV2.1.ER.140516T2220Z.140517T0300Z.140517T1100Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT CARTERSVILLE
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
  THIS MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3760 7785 3759 7807 3768 7819 3778 7817
      3772 7802 3770 7780             

$$

VAC087-760-171921-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0129Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140517T1800Z.140518T1929Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:54 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.8 FEET...WATER ENTERS THE INTERMEDIATE TERMINAL AREA. 

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-171921-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1400Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1200Z.140519T0800Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY AROUND
  8 AM THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...BEGIN MODERATE FLOODING. RESIDENCES NEAR GAGE 
  THREATENED WITH SOME DRIVEWAYS UNDER ONE TO ONE AND A HALF FEET OF 
  WATER.

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC025-171921-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1007Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0000Z.140519T0407Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.6 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC025-053-171921-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0015.140517T0709Z-140518T1708Z/
/RAWV2.1.ER.140517T0619Z.140518T0000Z.140518T1108Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT RAWLINGS
* FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW ACROSS HARPERS BRIDGE ROAD 
  ABOUT AN 1/8 OF A MILE NORTH OF THE RIVER.

&&

LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
      3698 7812 3712 7807             

$$

VAC183-171920-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1800Z-140519T2100Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140518T1800Z.140519T0600Z.140519T1500Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC007-049-147-171920-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140518T0300Z/
/FRMV2.1.ER.140516T0746Z.140517T0800Z.140517T2100Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER ABOVE FARMVILLE
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.9 FEET  
  EARLY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON.

&&

LAT...LON 3739 7843 3736 7834 3752 7812 3734 7817
      3721 7839 3729 7851             

$$

VAC007-041-145-171920-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.140519T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T1200Z.140520T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 22.7 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 21.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND PASTURE LAND FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC065-171920-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-140517T2000Z/
/PYAV2.1.ER.140516T0922Z.140516T2230Z.140517T1400Z.NO/
321 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE RIVANNA RIVER AT PALMYRA
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT 24.8 FEET...FARMLAND AND ROADS DOWNSTREAM FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3799 7830 3781 7814 3775 7820 3790 7839
                                      

$$

738 
WGUS41 KAKQ 171359
FLWAKQ
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
959 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VIRGINIA...
  NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK AFFECTING SUSSEX COUNTY

AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN VIRGINIA...SUSSEX

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC183-180159-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1127Z-140520T0852Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T1127Z.140519T0600Z.140520T0252Z.NO/
959 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY EARLY 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET ON 
APR 20 2000.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

672 
WGUS81 KAKQ 171425
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING BREMO BLUFF...CARTERSVILLE...
RICHMOND LOCKS...RICHMOND WESTHAM...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING 
AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING 
LAWRENCEVILLE...RAWLINGS...STONY CREEK...MODERATE FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...
INCLUDING FARMVILLE...MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE JAMES RIVER...INCLUDING PALMYRA...
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RIVER LEVELS ARE FORECASTED TO 
DECREASE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC029-065-180225-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140518T1545Z/
/BREV2.2.ER.140516T1047Z.140516T1822Z.140518T0945Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT BREMO BLUFF
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.7 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE -- MINOR FLOODING BEGINS
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.2 FEET ON 
SEP 10 2004.  

&&

LAT...LON 3779 7840 3778 7817 3768 7819 3763 7825
      3771 7846                       

$$

VAC049-075-145-171455-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140517T1700Z/
/CARV2.1.ER.140516T2220Z.140517T0300Z.140517T0756Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT CARTERSVILLE
* AT 09:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT EARLY THIS MORNING.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.6 FEET BY .
* AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. OVERFLOW ONTO FLOOD PLAIN 
  ALONG LEFT BANK.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.7 FEET ON 
APR 18 2011.  

&&

LAT...LON 3760 7785 3759 7807 3768 7819 3778 7817
      3772 7802 3770 7780             

$$

VAC087-760-180225-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0129Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140517T1800Z.140518T1929Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:54 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.8 FEET...WATER ENTERS THE INTERMEDIATE TERMINAL AREA.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET ON 
OCT 9 2006.  

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-180225-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1100Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1800Z.140519T0500Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE NEAR 15.2 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...BEGIN MODERATE FLOODING. RESIDENCES NEAR GAGE 
  THREATENED WITH SOME DRIVEWAYS UNDER ONE TO ONE AND A HALF FEET OF 
  WATER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
MAY 9 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC025-180225-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1424Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0000Z.140519T0824Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.4 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.9 FEET ON 
APR 30 1997.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC025-053-180225-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-140518T1610Z/
/RAWV2.2.ER.140517T0619Z.140517T1800Z.140518T1010Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT RAWLINGS
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.7 FEET ON 
MAR 21 2003.  

&&

LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
      3698 7812 3712 7807             

$$

VAC183-180225-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1127Z-140520T0852Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T1127Z.140519T0600Z.140520T0252Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.8 FEET ON 
JAN 19 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC007-049-147-180225-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140518T0400Z/
/FRMV2.1.ER.140516T0746Z.140517T0700Z.140517T2200Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER ABOVE FARMVILLE
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.4 FEET ON 
MAY 1 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3739 7843 3736 7834 3752 7812 3734 7817
      3721 7839 3729 7851             

$$

VAC007-041-145-180225-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.140517T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140517T1500Z.140520T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 23.1 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC065-172042-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-140517T2042Z/
/PYAV2.1.ER.140516T0922Z.140516T2230Z.140517T1442Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE RIVANNA RIVER AT PALMYRA
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...RIVER OUT OF BANKS IN PALMYRA. SOME STREETS CLOSED 
  IN TOWN AS WELL AS SECONDARY ROADS LEADING INTO TOWN.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.3 FEET ON 
JAN 31 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3799 7830 3781 7814 3775 7820 3790 7839
                                      

$$

227 
WGUS81 KAKQ 171840
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING BREMO BLUFF...RICHMOND LOCKS...
RICHMOND WESTHAM...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS
EXPECTED.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING LAWRENCEVILLE...
RAWLINGS...STONY CREEK...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IS EXPECTED.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING 
FARMVILLE...MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.  FOR THE JAMES RIVER...INCLUDING PALMYRA...NO FLOODING IS 
OBSERVED OR FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC029-065-180640-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140518T1200Z/
/BREV2.2.ER.140516T1047Z.140516T1822Z.140518T0600Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT BREMO BLUFF
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TOMORROW.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE -- MINOR FLOODING BEGINS
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.2 FEET ON 
SEP 10 2004.  

&&

LAT...LON 3779 7840 3778 7817 3768 7819 3763 7825
      3771 7846                       

$$

VAC087-760-180639-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0112Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140517T1654Z.140518T1912Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:54 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT 11.0 FEET...WATER IS ENTERING DOCK STREET.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.8 FEET ON 
MAY 1 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-180639-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1200Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1730Z.140519T0600Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...BEGIN MODERATE FLOODING. RESIDENCES NEAR GAGE 
  THREATENED WITH SOME DRIVEWAYS UNDER ONE TO ONE AND A HALF FEET OF 
  WATER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
MAY 9 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC025-180639-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1118Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0000Z.140519T0518Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.8 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.9 FEET ON 
APR 30 1997.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC025-053-180639-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-140518T1522Z/
/RAWV2.2.ER.140517T0619Z.140517T1645Z.140518T0922Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT RAWLINGS
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW ACROSS HARPERS BRIDGE ROAD 
  ABOUT AN 1/8 OF A MILE NORTH OF THE RIVER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET ON 
MAR 30 2010.  

&&

LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
      3698 7812 3712 7807             

$$

VAC183-180639-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1320Z-140520T0809Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T1320Z.140519T0600Z.140520T0209Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.8 FEET ON 
JAN 19 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC007-049-147-180400-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140518T0400Z/
/FRMV2.1.ER.140516T0746Z.140517T0700Z.140517T2200Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER ABOVE FARMVILLE
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.4 FEET ON 
MAY 1 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3739 7843 3736 7834 3752 7812 3734 7817
      3721 7839 3729 7851             

$$

VAC007-041-145-180639-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T1200Z.140520T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC065-171910-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-140517T2042Z/
/PYAV2.1.ER.140516T0922Z.140516T2230Z.140517T1404Z.NO/
240 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RIVANNA RIVER AT PALMYRA
* AT 01:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT LATE THIS MORNING.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.2 FEET BY .


&&

LAT...LON 3799 7830 3781 7814 3775 7820 3790 7839
                                      

$$

550 
WGUS81 KAKQ 180248
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING BREMO BLUFF...RICHMOND LOCKS...
RICHMOND WESTHAM...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING LAWRENCEVILLE...
RAWLINGS...STONY CREEK...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING 
FARMVILLE...MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC029-065-180318-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140518T1200Z/
/BREV2.2.ER.140516T1047Z.140516T1822Z.140517T0535Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT BREMO BLUFF
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET 
* THE RIVER CRESTED THIS AFTERNOON AND FELL BELOW FLOOD EARLIER THIS
EVENING.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.5 FEET BY SUNDAY
MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3779 7840 3778 7817 3768 7819 3763 7825
      3771 7846                       

$$

VAC087-760-181448-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0135Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140518T0355Z.140518T1935Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:54 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FT
OVERNIGHT THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.0 FEET...DOCK ST. IS CLOSED BETWEEN PEAR ST. AND ROUTE 5.


&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-181448-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1236Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1915Z.140519T0636Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...BEGIN MODERATE FLOODING. RESIDENCES NEAR GAGE 
  THREATENED WITH SOME DRIVEWAYS UNDER ONE TO ONE AND A HALF FEET OF 
  WATER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
MAY 9 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC025-181448-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1147Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0600Z.140519T0547Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 28.0 FEET ON 
SEP 1 2004.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC025-053-181448-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-140518T1528Z/
/RAWV2.2.ER.140517T0619Z.140517T1645Z.140518T0928Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT RAWLINGS
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOW ACROSS HARPERS BRIDGE ROAD 
  ABOUT AN 1/8 OF A MILE NORTH OF THE RIVER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.3 FEET ON 
JAN 16 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
      3698 7812 3712 7807             

$$

VAC183-181448-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1630Z-140520T0641Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T1630Z.140519T1200Z.140520T0041Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.3 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHAND SIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.8 FEET ON 
JAN 19 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC007-049-147-180318-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140518T0400Z/
/FRMV2.1.ER.140516T0746Z.140517T0700Z.140517T2220Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER ABOVE FARMVILLE
* AT 09:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THIS EVENING.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.4 FEET ON 
JAN 17 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3739 7843 3736 7834 3752 7812 3734 7817
      3721 7839 3729 7851             

$$

VAC007-041-145-181447-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T1400Z.140520T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 PM EDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

954 
WGUS81 KAKQ 180645
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
245 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING RICHMOND LOCKS...RICHMOND 
WESTHAM...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RIVER LEVELS ARE 
FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING 
LAWRENCEVILLE...RAWLINGS...STONY CREEK...MODERATE FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...
INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC087-760-181845-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0132Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140518T0100Z.140518T1932Z.NO/
245 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:54 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 11.0 FEET...WATER IS ENTERING DOCK STREET.

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-181845-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1300Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1915Z.140519T0700Z.NO/
245 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY MONDAY.
* AT 15.0 FEET...BEGIN MODERATE FLOODING. RESIDENCES NEAR GAGE 
  THREATENED WITH SOME DRIVEWAYS UNDER ONE TO ONE AND A HALF FEET OF 
  WATER.

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC025-181845-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1147Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0530Z.140519T0547Z.NO/
245 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY MONDAY.

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC025-053-181527-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-140518T1527Z/
/RAWV2.2.ER.140517T0619Z.140517T1645Z.140518T0927Z.NO/
245 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT RAWLINGS
* UNTIL THIS MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THIS MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
      3698 7812 3712 7807             

$$

VAC183-181845-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1630Z-140520T0641Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T1630Z.140519T1200Z.140520T0041Z.NO/
245 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.3 FEET EARLY
  MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC007-041-145-181845-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T1200Z.140520T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
245 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 01:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 23.1 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

900 
WGUS81 KAKQ 181421
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
1021 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING LAWRENCEVILLE...RAWLINGS...STONY 
CREEK...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  
FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING RICHMOND LOCKS...RICHMOND 
WESTHAM...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  
FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC025-190221-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1745Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0830Z.140519T1145Z.NO/
1021 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.9 FEET ON 
APR 30 1997.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC025-053-181451-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-140518T1527Z/
/RAWV2.2.ER.140517T0619Z.140517T1645Z.140518T0915Z.NO/
1021 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT RAWLINGS
* AT 09:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 

&&

LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
      3698 7812 3712 7807             

$$

VAC183-190220-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.140518T1738Z-140520T0613Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T1738Z.140519T1200Z.140520T0013Z.NO/
1021 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.8 FEET ON 
JAN 19 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC087-760-190220-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0650Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140518T0100Z.140519T0050Z.NO/
1021 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:54 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...WATER IS ENTERING DOCK STREET.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.8 FEET ON 
MAY 1 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-190220-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1100Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1915Z.140519T0500Z.NO/
1021 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 15.0 FEET...BEGIN MODERATE FLOODING. RESIDENCES NEAR GAGE 
  THREATENED WITH SOME DRIVEWAYS UNDER ONE TO ONE AND A HALF FEET OF 
  WATER.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
MAY 9 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC007-041-145-190220-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T1245Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T1400Z.140520T1200Z.140521T0645Z.NO/
1021 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

491 
WGUS81 KAKQ 181939
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
339 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING EMPORIA...LAWRENCEVILLE...STONY 
CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING... WITH MODERATE FLOODING 
FORECAST.  FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING RICHMOND LOCKS...
RICHMOND WESTHAM...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC081-175-595-190739-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0022.140518T2214Z-140519T1250Z/
/EPOV2.1.ER.140518T2214Z.140519T0000Z.140519T0650Z.NO/
339 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT EMPORIA
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.3 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TOMORROW.
* AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS INFILTRATE SEWER SYSTEM.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.9 FEET ON 
NOV 14 2009.  

&&

LAT...LON 3659 7739 3664 7748 3666 7757 3674 7756
      3671 7746 3661 7732             

$$

VAC025-190739-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T1745Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0830Z.140519T1145Z.NO/
339 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.7 FEET ON 
NOV 14 2009.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC183-190739-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0613Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T2004Z.140519T1200Z.140520T0013Z.NO/
339 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.8 FEET ON 
JAN 19 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC087-760-190650-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0650Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140518T0100Z.140519T0050Z.NO/
339 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:54 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...THE ANCARROW'S BOAT LANDING IS CLOSED AT THIS LEVEL.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.8 FEET ON 
MAY 1 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-190739-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1100Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1915Z.140519T0500Z.NO/
339 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 13.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 20 ACRES OF LOWLAND FLOODED IN 
  VICINITY OF GAGE.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
MAY 9 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC007-041-145-190739-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T1245Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T1400Z.140520T1200Z.140521T0645Z.NO/
339 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

966 
WGUS81 KAKQ 182232
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING EMPORIA...LAWRENCEVILLE...STONY 
CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING... WITH MODERATE FLOODING 
FORECAST.  FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING RICHMOND LOCKS...
RICHMOND WESTHAM...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE PROPERTY 
TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...

&&

VAC081-175-595-191032-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140519T1200Z/
/EPOV2.1.ER.140519T0000Z.140519T0000Z.140519T0600Z.NO/
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT EMPORIA
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  EVENING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS INFILTRATE SEWER SYSTEM.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.9 FEET ON 
NOV 14 2009.  

&&

LAT...LON 3659 7739 3664 7748 3666 7757 3674 7756
      3671 7746 3661 7732             

$$

VAC025-191032-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T2113Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0830Z.140519T1513Z.NO/
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.2 FEET ON 
MAR 31 2010.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC183-191032-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0517Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140518T2227Z.140519T1200Z.140519T2317Z.NO/
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
JUL 13 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC087-760-190650-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0650Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140518T0100Z.140518T1950Z.NO/
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:54 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.9 FEET ON FEB
2 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-191032-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T1100Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1915Z.140519T0500Z.NO/
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 20 ACRES OF LOWLAND FLOODED IN 
  VICINITY OF GAGE.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET ON 
JAN 18 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC007-041-145-191032-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T0733Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140519T0000Z.140520T1200Z.140521T0133Z.NO/
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

226 
WGUS81 KAKQ 190100
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
900 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING EMPORIA...LAWRENCEVILLE...STONY 
CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING... WITH MODERATE FLOODING 
FORECAST.  FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING RICHMOND LOCKS...
RICHMOND WESTHAM...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.  FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE PROPERTY
TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...

&&

VAC081-175-595-191200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140519T1200Z/
/EPOV2.1.ER.140519T0019Z.140519T0030Z.140519T0600Z.NO/
900 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT EMPORIA
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 08:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST OVERNIGHT THEN FALL TO BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS INFILTRATE SEWER SYSTEM.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.9 FEET ON 
NOV 14 2009.  

&&

LAT...LON 3659 7739 3664 7748 3666 7757 3674 7756
      3671 7746 3661 7732             

$$

VAC025-191300-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140519T2113Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0830Z.140519T1513Z.NO/
900 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 08:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.2 FEET ON 
MAR 31 2010.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC183-191300-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0517Z/
/STYV2.2.ER.140519T0034Z.140519T1200Z.140519T2317Z.NO/
900 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 08:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
JUL 13 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC087-760-190130-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140519T0650Z/
/RICV2.1.ER.140517T0230Z.140518T0100Z.140518T1950Z.NO/
900 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* AT 07:54 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.


&&

LAT...LON 3740 7741 3747 7749 3756 7744 3752 7738
                                      

$$

VAC041-087-760-190800-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T0800Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1915Z.140519T0200Z.NO/
900 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 08:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE   
  OVERNIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG BOTH BANKS...NO 
  DAMAGE AT THIS LEVEL.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET ON 
JAN 18 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

VAC007-041-145-191300-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T0142Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140518T2345Z.140520T0600Z.140520T1942Z.NO/
900 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 08:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

417 
WGUS81 KAKQ 190215
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
1015 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...
INCLUDING EMPORIA...LAWRENCEVILLE...STONY CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...
INCLUDING RICHMOND WESTHAM...NO FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC007-041-145-191415-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T0142Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140518T2345Z.140520T0600Z.140520T1942Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC081-175-595-191415-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140519T1500Z/
/EPOV2.1.ER.140519T0019Z.140519T0130Z.140519T0900Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT EMPORIA
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS INFILTRATE SEWER SYSTEM.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.9 FEET ON 
NOV 14 2009.  

&&

LAT...LON 3659 7739 3664 7748 3666 7757 3674 7756
      3671 7746 3661 7732             

$$

VAC025-191414-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140520T0055Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0830Z.140519T1855Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.2 FEET ON 
MAR 31 2010.  

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC183-191414-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0057Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140519T0040Z.140519T1200Z.140519T1857Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE UPSTREAM OF THE
GAGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
JUL 13 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

VAC041-087-760-190245-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140519T0800Z/
/RMDV2.2.ER.140516T2140Z.140517T1915Z.140519T0033Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND WESTHAM
* AT 09:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLIER THIS EVENING.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.9 FEET BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON.


&&

LAT...LON 3770 7780 3756 7744 3747 7749 3753 7770
      3760 7785                       

$$

952 
WGUS81 KAKQ 190957
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
557 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...
INCLUDING EMPORIA...LAWRENCEVILLE...STONY CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC007-041-145-192157-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T0142Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140518T2345Z.140520T0600Z.140520T1942Z.NO/
557 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.8 FEET  
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC081-175-595-191616-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140519T1616Z/
/EPOV2.1.ER.140519T0019Z.140519T0300Z.140519T1016Z.NO/
557 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT EMPORIA
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS INFILTRATE SEWER SYSTEM.

&&

LAT...LON 3659 7739 3664 7748 3666 7757 3674 7756
      3671 7746 3661 7732             

$$

VAC025-192156-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140520T0055Z/
/LAWV2.2.ER.140516T1921Z.140518T0830Z.140519T1855Z.NO/
557 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MEHERRIN RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON.

&&

LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783
      3666 7793 3672 7803             

$$

VAC183-192156-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0057Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140519T0040Z.140519T1200Z.140519T1857Z.NO/
557 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET THIS
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

770 
WGUS81 KAKQ 191355
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
955 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...
INCLUDING STONY CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC007-041-145-200155-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T0620Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140518T2345Z.140520T0500Z.140521T0020Z.NO/
955 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET  
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.5 FEET ON 
MAY 4 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC183-200155-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0630Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140519T0040Z.140519T1800Z.140520T0030Z.NO/
955 AM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHT HANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET ON 
JUL 13 2013.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

996 
WGUS81 KAKQ 191935
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
335 PM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING MATTOAX...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...
INCLUDING STONY CREEK...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC007-041-145-200735-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140521T0620Z/
/MTXV2.1.ER.140518T2345Z.140520T0000Z.140521T0020Z.NO/
335 PM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.7 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 25.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS FLOODED.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.7 FEET ON 
FEB 1 1998.  

&&

LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812
      3752 7791 3733 7767             

$$

VAC183-200630-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0630Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140519T0040Z.140519T1730Z.140520T0030Z.NO/
335 PM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 02:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AT 16.0 FT AND WILL CONTINUE TO
  FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHTHANDSIDE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.0 FEET ON 
AUG 16 2004.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

029 
WGUS81 KAKQ 200131
FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
931 PM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING STONY CREEK...NO FLOODING IS 
OBSERVED OR FORECAST.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE 
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


&&

VAC183-200201-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140520T0630Z/
/STYV2.1.ER.140519T0040Z.140519T1730Z.140520T0003Z.NO/
931 PM EDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER NEAR STONY CREEK
* AT 08:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.9 FEET BY TUESDAY
NIGHT.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLANDS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE UPSTREAM OF THE
GAGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.0 FEET ON 
MAY 19 2014.  

&&

LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753
      3693 7752 3707 7724             

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 15, 8:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Cumberland, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Prince Edward	3 hr
May 15, 9:18 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Brunswick	4 days
May 15, 11:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Amelia, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Prince Edward	3 hr
May 15, 11:38 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Amelia, Cumberland, Prince Edward	52 hr
May 16, 12:50 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Fluvanna	38 hr
May 16, 12:56 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Amelia, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Nottoway	64 min
May 16, 4:11 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Brunswick, Dinwiddie	62 hr
May 16, 4:25 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Caroline, Hanover, City of Richmond	65 min
May 16, 4:34 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin	26 min
May 16, 5:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Southampton, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk	60 min
May 16, 6:02 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Isle of Wight, Surry, York, City of Chesapeake, City of Franklin, City of Newport News and 4 more	58 min
May 16, 6:29 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Amelia, Brunswick, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and 1 more	6 hr
May 16, 7:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach	57 min
May 16, 7:45 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Buckingham, Fluvanna	49 hr
May 16, 7:49 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach	56 min
May 16, 7:57 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Chesterfield, Henrico, City of Richmond	68 hr
May 16, 7:57 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Amelia, Chesterfield, Powhatan	6 days
May 16, 8:10 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach	110 min
May 16, 8:33 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Suffolk	117 min
May 16, 9:03 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk, City of Virginia Beach	6 hr
May 16, 9:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach	90 min
May 16, 9:47 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Cumberland, Goochland, Powhatan	27 hr
May 16, 10:19 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	Accomack	3 hr
May 16, 10:48 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton	57 min
May 16, 11:52 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	AKQ	Accomack, Northampton	38 min
May 16, 2:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AKQ	City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth	3 hr
May 16, 3:51 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	AKQ	Henrico, City of Richmond	54 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.