920 WGUS41 KAKQ 111531 FLWAKQ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Wakefield, Va 1131 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 ...The National Weather Service in Wakefield Va has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in Virginia... Appomattox River Above Farmville affecting Amelia...Cumberland and Prince Edward Counties Appomattox River At Mattoax affecting Amelia...Chesterfield and Powhatan Counties Appomattox River At Matoaca affecting Chesterfield...City of Petersburg and Dinwiddie Counties Meherrin River At Lawrenceville affecting Brunswick County Nottoway River At Rawlings affecting Brunswick and Dinwiddie Counties Nottoway River Near Stony Creek affecting Sussex County For the Chowan Basin...including Lawrenceville...Rawlings...Stony Creek...Moderate flooding is forecast.For the Appomattox Basin... including Farmville...Mattoax...Matoaca...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 icon beneath the point and click forecast map. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather radio for further updates... && VAC025-120330- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0041.181012T1116Z-000000T0000Z/ /LAWV2.2.ER.181012T1116Z.181013T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1131 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 The National Weather Service in Wakefield Va has issued a * Flood Warning for The Meherrin River At Lawrenceville. * from Friday morning until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 2.1 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 28.6 feet by Saturday morning. * At 29.0 feet...Water flows over the Gholson Bridge on Iron Bridge Rd. This river level is comparable to a previous crest of 28.7 feet on Sep 20 2003. && LAT...LON 3683 7802 3676 7756 3666 7757 3668 7783 3666 7793 3672 7803 $$ VAC025-053-120330- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0042.181012T1200Z-181014T1127Z/ /RAWV2.2.ER.181012T1200Z.181013T0600Z.181014T0527Z.NO/ 1131 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 The National Weather Service in Wakefield Va has issued a * Flood Warning for The Nottoway River At Rawlings. * from Friday morning to Sunday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled. * At 11:20 AM Thursday the stage was 2.5 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 10.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage by tomorrow morning and continue to rise to near 15.3 feet by early Saturday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by early Sunday morning. This river level is comparable to a previous crest of 15.3 feet on Mar 20 1998. && LAT...LON 3704 7779 3690 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784 3698 7812 3712 7807 $$ VAC183-120330- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0043.181012T0826Z-181016T1216Z/ /STYV2.2.ER.181012T0826Z.181013T0000Z.181016T0616Z.NO/ 1131 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 The National Weather Service in Wakefield Va has issued a * Flood Warning for The Nottoway River Near Stony Creek. * from late tonight to Tuesday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 2.8 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage by early tomorrow and continue to rise to near 19.8 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage by early Tuesday morning. This river level is comparable to a previous crest of 19.7 feet on Apr 19 1987. && LAT...LON 3687 7709 3682 7720 3692 7728 3680 7753 3693 7752 3707 7724 $$ VAC007-049-147-120330- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0044.181012T1800Z-181013T1424Z/ /FRMV2.1.ER.181012T1800Z.181013T0000Z.181013T0824Z.NO/ 1131 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 The National Weather Service in Wakefield Va has issued a * Flood Warning for The Appomattox River Above Farmville. * from Friday afternoon to Saturday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled. * At 11:20 AM Thursday the stage was 4.7 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 16.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage by tomorrow early afternoon and continue to rise to near 17.0 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage by Saturday morning. * At 18.0 feet...River Rd downstream of the gage near the railroad bridge begins to flood. This river level is comparable to a previous crest of 17.0 feet on Jul 12 2013. && LAT...LON 3739 7843 3736 7834 3752 7812 3734 7817 3721 7839 3729 7851 $$ VAC007-041-145-120330- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0045.181012T1400Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTXV2.1.ER.181012T1400Z.181013T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1131 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 The National Weather Service in Wakefield Va has issued a * Flood Warning for The Appomattox River At Mattoax. * from Friday morning until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 8.2 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and continue to rise to near 23.1 feet by early Saturday morning. * At 25.0 feet...Agricultural and some secondary roads flooded. This river level is comparable to a previous crest of 23.1 feet on Feb 18 1948. && LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812 3752 7791 3733 7767 $$ VAC041-053-730-120330- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FL.W.0046.181012T1900Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTCV2.1.ER.181012T1900Z.181013T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1131 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 The National Weather Service in Wakefield Va has issued a * Flood Warning for The Appomattox River At Matoaca. * from Friday afternoon until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:45 AM Thursday the stage was 2.4 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 10.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and continue to rise to near 12.9 feet by Saturday evening. * At 13.0 feet...Moderate flooding begins. Only woodlands and farmland flooded. This river level is comparable to a previous crest of 12.9 feet on Sep 20 2003. && LAT...LON 3726 7751 3729 7741 3734 7729 3728 7723 3718 7737 3718 7753 $$