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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Wakefield, VA

January 4, 2021Southampton County, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this river flood warning at Jan 4, 2021, 8:32 AM EST for Southampton County, Virginia. It took effect at Jan 5, 2021, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 4, 2021, 8:32 AM EST (13:32 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 5, 2021, 7:00 AM EST
Expired: Jan 8, 2021, 9:31 PM EST
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Southampton County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:32 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 Sebrell (SEBV2).

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02047000, 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.

880 
WGUS41 KAKQ 041332
FLWAKQ

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
832 AM EST Mon Jan 4 2021

...The National Weather Service in Wakefield VA has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 830 PM EST.

&&


VAC175-050145-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210105T1200Z-210109T1031Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210105T1200Z.210107T1800Z.210109T0430Z.NO/
832 AM EST Mon Jan 4 2021

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From Tuesday morning to late Friday night.
* At 7:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 14.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight...reaching a crest of 17.8 feet early Thursday afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage late Friday evening.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet, Hancock Peanut Mill is affected in 
  Courtland.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.8 
  feet on 03/11/1963.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

05

16 follow-up statements

152 
WGUS81 KAKQ 042013
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
313 PM EST Mon Jan 4 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 300 AM EST.

&&


VAC175-050800-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210105T1200Z-210109T0900Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210105T1200Z.210107T1800Z.210109T0430Z.NO/
313 PM EST Mon Jan 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From Tuesday morning to late Friday night.
* At 2:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 14.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.8 feet early Thursday afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage late Friday evening.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet, Hancock Peanut Mill is affected in 
  Courtland.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.8 
  feet on 03/11/1963.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

565 
WGUS81 KAKQ 050219
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
919 PM EST Mon Jan 4 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...North Carolina...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

  Cashie River Near Windsor affecting Bertie County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Lower Roanoke Basin...including Windsor...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning.

&&


NCC015-051430-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210106T0000Z/
/WNDN7.1.ER.210103T2107Z.210104T1415Z.210105T1800Z.NO/
919 PM EST Mon Jan 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Cashie River Near Windsor.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 8:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 8.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:15 PM EST Monday was 8.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river level is slowly falling, and is expected to 
  fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon, and will continue 
  falling to 6.0 feet by Saturday.
* Impact...At 8.0 feet, Portions of N. York St, Davis Ball Park and 
  the Cashie Wetlands Walk begin to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.3 
  feet on 12/10/2009.


&&

LAT...LON 3610 7712 3610 7695 3595 7684 3593 7693

$$

VAC175-051430-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210105T2100Z-210108T2100Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210105T2100Z.210107T1200Z.210108T1500Z.NO/
919 PM EST Mon Jan 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From Tuesday afternoon to Friday afternoon.
* At 8:15 PM EST Monday the stage was 14.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday 
  afternoon, reaching a crest of 17.2 feet Thursday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet, Hancock Peanut Mill is affected in 
  Courtland.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.2 
  feet on 02/28/2003.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

Brown

909 
WGUS81 KAKQ 050946
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
446 AM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North 
Carolina...

  Cashie River Near Windsor affecting Bertie County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Lower Roanoke Basin...including Windsor...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this morning at 1000 AM EST.

&&


VAC175-052200-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210106T0430Z-210108T2100Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T0430Z.210107T1200Z.210108T1500Z.NO/
446 AM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From this evening to Friday afternoon.
* At 4:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 14.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this evening to a crest of 17.2 feet Thursday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Friday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Public parking lot near boat ramp, 1000 ft 
  upstream of gage, is flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.2 
  feet on 11/18/2018.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

NCC015-052200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210106T0000Z/
/WNDN7.1.ER.210103T2107Z.210104T1415Z.210105T1800Z.NO/
446 AM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Cashie River Near Windsor.
* Until this evening.
* At 4:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 8.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 4:15 AM EST Tuesday was 8.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall below flood stage 
  by this afternoon.
* Impact...At 8.0 feet, Portions of N. York St, Davis Ball Park and 
  the Cashie Wetlands Walk begin to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.1 
  feet on 01/25/2016.


&&

LAT...LON 3610 7712 3610 7695 3595 7684 3593 7693

$$

Zimmerman

759 
WGUS81 KAKQ 051506
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1006 AM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1015 PM EST.

&&


VAC175-060315-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210106T0800Z-210109T1630Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T0800Z.210107T1200Z.210109T1030Z.NO/
1006 AM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From late tonight to Saturday morning.
* At 9:15 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 16.7 feet Thursday morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet, Hancock Peanut Mill is affected in 
  Courtland.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

44

047 
WGUS81 KAKQ 052029
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
329 PM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 330 AM EST.

&&


VAC175-060830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210106T0800Z-210109T1630Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T0800Z.210107T1200Z.210109T1030Z.NO/
329 PM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From late tonight to Saturday morning.
* At 2:15 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 16.7 feet Thursday morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet, Hancock Peanut Mill is affected in 
  Courtland.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.7 
  feet on 03/11/1944.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

44

770 
WGUS81 KAKQ 060222
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
922 PM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 930 AM EST.

&&


VAC175-061430-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210106T1600Z-210109T1200Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T1600Z.210107T1800Z.210109T0600Z.NO/
922 PM EST Tue Jan 5 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From Wednesday morning to Saturday morning.
* At 8:15 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 15.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  Wednesday morning to a crest of 16.5 feet early Thursday 
  afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday 
  morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 
  feet on 03/07/2019.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

577 
WGUS81 KAKQ 060910
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
410 AM EST Wed Jan 6 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by 1000 AM EST this morning.

&&


VAC175-062115-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210106T2100Z-210109T1200Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2100Z.210107T1800Z.210109T0600Z.NO/
410 AM EST Wed Jan 6 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From this afternoon to Saturday morning.
* At 3:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 15.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this afternoon to a crest of 16.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Public parking lot near boat ramp, 1000 ft 
  upstream of gage, is flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 
  feet on 03/07/2019.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

Zimmerman

393 
WGUS81 KAKQ 061345
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
845 AM EST Wed Jan 6 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM EST.

&&


VAC175-070145-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.210106T2100Z-210109T1330Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2100Z.210107T1800Z.210109T0730Z.NO/
845 AM EST Wed Jan 6 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* From this afternoon to Saturday morning.
* At 8:15 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 15.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this afternoon to a crest of 16.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4 
  feet on 09/11/2011.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

44

221 
WGUS81 KAKQ 070043
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
743 PM EST Wed Jan 6 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 745 AM EST.

&&


VAC175-071245-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T1330Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2345Z.210107T1800Z.210109T0730Z.NO/
743 PM EST Wed Jan 6 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 7:15 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:15 PM EST Wednesday was 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.4 feet 
  early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage 
  early Saturday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4 
  feet on 09/11/2011.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

238 
WGUS81 KAKQ 070916
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
416 AM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this this morning by 1000 AM EST.

&&


VAC175-072130-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T1330Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2345Z.210107T1800Z.210109T0730Z.NO/
416 AM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 3:15 AM EST Thursday the stage was 16.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 3:15 AM EST Thursday was 16.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.4 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Public parking lot near boat ramp, 1000 ft 
  upstream of gage, is flooded.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4 
  feet on 02/29/2016.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

Zimmerman

854 
WGUS81 KAKQ 071450
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
950 AM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by 1000 PM EST this evening.

&&


VAC175-080300-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T1912Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2345Z.210108T0000Z.210109T1312Z.NO/
950 AM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday 
afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 9:15 AM EST Thursday the stage was 16.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:15 AM EST Thursday was 16.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 
  feet on 03/07/2019.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

EI

193 
WGUS81 KAKQ 072019
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
319 PM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by 330 AM EST tonight.

&&


VAC175-080830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T1912Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2345Z.210108T0000Z.210109T1312Z.NO/
319 PM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 2:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 16.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 2:15 PM EST Thursday was 16.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 
  feet on 03/07/2019.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

EI

013 
WGUS81 KAKQ 080100
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
800 PM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 900 AM EST.

&&


VAC175-081400-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T1630Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2345Z.210108T0015Z.210109T1030Z.NO/
800 PM EST Thu Jan 7 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 7:15 PM EST Thursday the stage was 16.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:15 PM EST Thursday was 16.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Saturday morning and continue falling to 12.5 feet Tuesday evening.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4 
  feet on 09/11/2011.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

Rogers

162 
WGUS81 KAKQ 081336
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
836 AM EST Fri Jan 8 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by 845 PM EST this evening.

&&


VAC175-090145-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T0900Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2345Z.210108T0015Z.210109T0300Z.NO/
836 AM EST Fri Jan 8 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tonight...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* Until late tonight.
* At 8:15 AM EST Friday the stage was 16.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:15 AM EST Friday was 16.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  this evening and continue falling to 12.1 feet Wednesday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.3 
  feet on 02/11/1956.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

EI

848 
WGUS81 KAKQ 082017
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
317 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

For the Chowan Basin...including Sebrell, Emporia, Rawlings, Stony 
Creek, Lawrenceville, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by 1000 PM EST this evening.

&&


VAC175-090830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T0900Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.210106T2345Z.210108T0015Z.210109T0300Z.NO/
317 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* Until late tonight.
* At 2:15 PM EST Friday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 2:15 PM EST Friday was 16.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  this evening and continue falling to 12.1 feet Wednesday morning.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

EI

827 
WGUS81 KAKQ 090231
FLSAKQ

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
931 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Virginia...

  Nottoway River At Sebrell affecting Southampton County.

VAC175-090345-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210109T0231Z/
/SEBV2.1.ER.700119T1512Z.700119T1514Z.700119T1515Z.NO/
931 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Nottoway River At Sebrell has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Nottoway River At Sebrell.
* At 9:15 PM EST Friday the stage was 15.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.8 feet Wednesday 
  evening.


&&

LAT...LON 3672 7720 3682 7720 3686 7709 3664 7695
      3660 7702

$$

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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.