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817 FGUS51 KRHA 211447 RVFJAA RIVER STAGE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDDLE ATLANTIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER, STATE COLLEGE, PA 947 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025 : River Forecasts for the James Basin : :************************************************************ :LAKE MOOMAW INFLOW, VA - JACKSON RIVER - RNK : .ER LMIV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/QIIFF/DIH6 :FLOW FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 0.73 / 0.67 / 0.62 .E2 : 0222 : / 0.58 / 0.55 / 0.51 / 0.48 .E3 : 0223 : / 0.46 / 0.43 / 0.41 / 0.40 .E4 : 0224 : / 0.38 : : :************************************************************ :COVINGTON, VA - JACKSON RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT : .ER CVGV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 6.8 / 6.1 / 6.0 .E2 : 0222 : / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.6 / 5.6 .E3 : 0223 : / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.5 .E4 : 0224 : / 5.4 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :LICK RUN, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FT MINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 25.0 FT : .ER LIRV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 5.3 / 5.2 / 4.7 .E2 : 0222 : / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.5 / 4.2 .E3 : 0223 : / 4.0 / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.9 .E4 : 0224 : / 3.8 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BUCHANAN, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 21.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 26.0 FT : .ER BNNV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 6.4 / 6.4 / 6.4 .E2 : 0222 : / 6.4 / 5.9 / 5.8 / 5.7 .E3 : 0223 : / 5.6 / 5.4 / 5.2 / 5.0 .E4 : 0224 : / 4.9 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BUENA VISTA, VA - MAURY R. - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 21.0 FT : .ER BVSV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.7 .E2 : 0222 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.4 .E3 : 0223 : / 3.4 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 .E4 : 0224 : / 3.1 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :HOLCOMB ROCK, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 18.0 FT MINOR STAGE 22.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 24.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : .ER HRKV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 9.1 / 8.6 / 8.4 .E2 : 0222 : / 8.4 / 8.3 / 8.0 / 7.9 .E3 : 0223 : / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.3 .E4 : 0224 : / 7.1 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BENT CREEK, VA - JAMES R. - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : .ER BECV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 6.9 / 6.6 / 6.4 .E2 : 0222 : / 6.1 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 5.9 .E3 : 0223 : / 5.7 / 5.6 / 5.5 / 5.5 .E4 : 0224 : / 5.3 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :SCOTTSVILLE, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FT MINOR STAGE 20.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 24.0 FT : .ER SVEV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 9.7 / 9.4 / 9.2 .E2 : 0222 : / 8.8 / 8.5 / 8.2 / 8.1 .E3 : 0223 : / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.7 / 7.5 .E4 : 0224 : / 7.4 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :PALMYRA, VA - RIVANNA RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 32.0 FT : .ER PYAV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 4.5 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E2 : 0222 : / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.2 .E3 : 0223 : / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.1 / 4.1 .E4 : 0224 : / 4.1 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CARTERSVILLE, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR STAGE 20.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 23.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 26.4 FT : .ER CARV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 9.3 / 8.9 / 8.7 .E2 : 0222 : / 8.5 / 8.1 / 7.7 / 7.5 .E3 : 0223 : / 7.3 / 7.1 / 7.0 / 6.8 .E4 : 0224 : / 6.6 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :RICHMOND-WESTHAM, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FT MINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : .ER RMDV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 9.3 / 9.1 / 8.9 .E2 : 0222 : / 8.7 / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.2 .E3 : 0223 : / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.7 .E4 : 0224 : / 7.6 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :-------------------------------------------------------------------- :RICHMOND CITY LOCKS, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 6.0 FT MINOR STAGE 8.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : :TIDAL FORECAST .ER RICV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH14/HGIFF/DIH1 .E1 :02/21 12PM-06PM: / 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.0 .E2 :02/21 06PM-12AM:/ 2.7 / 2.4 / 2.1 / 1.7 / 1.4 / 1.2 .E3 :02/22 12AM-06AM:/ 1.3 / 1.8 / 2.2 / 2.4 / 2.5 / 2.4 .E4 :02/22 06AM-12PM:/ 2.2 / 1.8 / 1.4 / 1.0 / 0.8 / 0.7 .E5 :02/22 12PM-06PM:/ 1.0 / 1.6 / 2.1 / 2.4 / 2.5 / 2.5 .E6 :02/22 06PM-12AM:/ 2.4 / 2.1 / 1.8 / 1.3 / 0.9 / 0.6 .E7 :02/23 12AM-06AM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.9 / 1.5 / 1.8 / 1.8 .E8 :02/23 06AM-12PM:/ 1.7 / 1.4 / 1.0 / 0.5 / 0.0 / -0.3 .E9 :02/23 12PM-06PM:/ -0.4 / -0.2 / 0.8 / 1.3 / 1.6 / 1.7 .E10 :02/23 06PM-12AM:/ 1.7 / 1.6 / 1.2 / 0.7 / 0.2 / -0.2 .E11 :02/24 12AM-06AM:/ -0.5 / -0.6 / -0.3 / 0.9 / 1.4 / 1.5 .E12 :02/24 06AM-12PM:/ 1.5 / 1.3 / 1.0 / 0.5 / -0.1 / -0.5 .E13 :02/24 12PM-02PM:/ -0.8 / -0.9 : :CAUTION...These tidal forecasts do not fully account for the effects :of wind driven storm surge, particularly from nearby or landfalling :hurricanes. Forecast errors of two feet or more are possible during :major surge events. Other sources of error may include rainfall :forecast uncertainties and hydrologic/hydraulic model uncertainties. : :************************************************************ :FARMVILLE, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FT MINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 25.0 FT : .ER FRMV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.6 .E2 : 0222 : / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.4 / 6.4 .E3 : 0223 : / 6.3 / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 .E4 : 0224 : / 6.1 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :MATTOAX, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 18.0 FT MINOR STAGE 21.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : .ER MTXV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 20.9 / 19.7 / 18.4 .E2 : 0222 : / 17.4 / 16.4 / 15.1 / 13.7 .E3 : 0223 : / 12.9 / 12.7 / 12.6 / 12.5 .E4 : 0224 : / 12.4 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :MATOACA, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT MINOR STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT : .ER MTCV2 0221 Z DC202502211447/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0221 : / 9.5 / 9.4 / 9.3 .E2 : 0222 : / 9.2 / 9.1 / 9.0 / 8.8 .E3 : 0223 : / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.1 / 7.8 .E4 : 0224 : / 7.5 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :******************************************************************* : : $$ : :...END of MESSAGE...