097  
FGUS51 KLWX 251529  
RVDLWX  
DCZ001-MDZ001-003-004-009-501-502-VAZ025>031-038>042-050-051-  
055-056-WVZ050>055-501>504-251800-  
 
DAILY RIVER AND LAKE SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1029 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009  
 
UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE POTOMAC, THE  
SHENANDOAH, AND THE RAPPAHANNOCK BASINS SINCE 8 AM TUESDAY. A TENTH  
OR LESS OF AN INCH MAY FALL IN THE LOWER POTOMAC BASIN BY 8 AM  
THURSDAY. ONLY MINOR CHANGES IN STAGE ARE FORECAST THROUGH 8 AM  
THURSDAY.  
 

 
.B WBC 1125 E DC200911251025 DH07/HG/DRH+24/HGIFF/DRH+48/HGIFF/  
:  
: STATION FLOOD 7-8AM 24-HR 7-8AM  
: ID NAME STAGE STAGE CHANGE FORECASTS  
: THU FRI  
: RAPPAHANNOCK BASIN  
RENV2 :REMINGTON 15.0: 4.1/: 0.19: 3.9 / 3.8 /  
CLPV2 :CULPEPER 14.0: M/: M: 1.9 / 1.8 /  
:  
: POTOMAC & SHENANDOAH BASINS  
CBEM2 :CUMBERLAND 17.0: 2.7/: 0.06: 2.7 / 2.7 /  
PETW2 :PETERSBURG 13.0: M/: M: 4.5 / 4.5 /  
SPRW2 :SPRINGFIELD 15.0: 2.9/: 0.03: 2.8 / 2.7 /  
PAWW2 :PAW PAW 25.0: 5.6/: 0.02: 5.5 / 5.5 /  
HNKM2 :HANCOCK 30.0: 4.4/:-0.12: 4.5 / 4.4 /  
MILW2 :MILLVILLE 13.5: M/: M: 3.4 / 3.3 /  
BRKM2 :LITTLE FALLS 10.0: 4.0/:-0.04: 4.0 / 3.8 /  
.END  
.B WBC 1125 DH12/TW  
: RIVER WATER TEMPERATURES  
WLLM2 :WILLIAMSPORT MD 53  
DCKM2 :DICKERSON MD 50  
BRKM2 :LITTLE FALLS MD 51  
MGTM2 :MORGANTOWN MD 56  
:  
:WATER CONDITIONS ABOVE HARPERS FERRY ARE CLEAR.  
.END  
 
HAZARDOUS STAGES ARE DEFINED AS THOSE LEVELS WHICH BECAUSE OF WAVE  
ACTION, HIGH VELOCITY OR TREACHEROUS CURRENT, NOVICE BOATERS OR  
FISHERMAN WADING OR IN FLAT BOTTOMED CRAFT WOULD BE CONFRONTED WITH  
LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS. THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY APPLY TO  
PROFESSIONALLY GUIDED RIVER TRIPS.  
 
THESE FORECASTS DO NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FLUCTUATIONS CAUSED BY  
CHANGES IN RESERVOIR RELEASES. FORECASTS INCLUDE ALL PRECIPITATION  
THROUGH 7AM TODAY, PLUS THE EFFECTS OF PROJECTED PRECIPITATION  
THROUGH THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS.  
 
DURING PERIODS OF HIGH WATER OR FLOODING...CREST FORECAST UPDATES CAN  
BE OBTAINED IN RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS (WBCFLWLWX) AND RIVER FLOOD  
STATEMENTS (WBCFLSLWX). UPDATED HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE  
OBTAINED FROM OUR WEB PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/LWX  
 

 
 
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