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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
505 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

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

  Nottoway River At Rawlings affecting Greensville, Dinwiddie,
  Brunswick, Sussex and Nottoway Counties.

For the Chowan Basin...including Rawlings...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 afternoon at 515 PM EST.

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VAC025-053-081-135-183-172215-
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/RAWV2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.250217T1450Z.250217T2211Z.NO/
505 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nottoway River at Rawlings.

* WHEN...From early this morning to late this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, River comes out of its banks in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:50 AM EST Monday the stage was 10.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:50 AM EST Monday was 10.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.6
    feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    10.1 feet on 04/10/2003.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3704 7779 3692 7753 3680 7753 3692 7784
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