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River Flood Warning 81, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this river flood warning at Dec 5, 2020, 10:34 AM EST for Campbell County, Charlotte County, Halifax County, Virginia. It took effect at Dec 6, 2020, 12:04 AM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2020, 10:34 AM EST (15:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2020, 12:04 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 5, 2020, 8:01 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Campbell County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, Halifax County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Roanoke River at Brookneal (BROV2).
- Action stage
- 20 ft
- Minor stage
- 23 ft
- Moderate stage
- 27 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02062500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 10:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick and 8 more | 49 min |
| Dec 4, 11:25 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin, Halifax, Pittsylvania, City of Danville | 35 min |
Nearby
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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.