504  
WGUS81 KAKQ 060714  
FLSAKQ  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
314 AM EDT SUN OCT 6 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
VIRGINIA...  
 
NOTTOWAY RIVER AT SEBRELL AFFECTING SOUTHAMPTON AND SUSSEX  
COUNTIES.  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
VIRGINIA...  
 
APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX AFFECTING POWHATAN, CHESTERFIELD AND  
AMELIA COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING FRANKLIN AT US HIGHWAY 58/258,  
RAWLINGS, STONY CREEK, SEBRELL, LAWRENCEVILLE, EMPORIA, 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 EARLY THIS MORNING AT 415 AM EDT.  
 
 
 
VAC007-041-145-060815-  
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-241006T0714Z/  
/MTXV2.1.ER.241004T2250Z.241005T1200Z.241006T0415Z.NO/  
314 AM EDT SUN OCT 6 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR  
THE APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 2:30 AM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 9.8 FEET TUESDAY  
EVENING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812  
3752 7791 3733 7767  
 
 
 
VAC175-183-061915-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-241008T0130Z/  
/SEBV2.1.ER.241006T0215Z.241006T1200Z.241007T1930Z.NO/  
314 AM EDT SUN OCT 6 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...NOTTOWAY RIVER AT SEBRELL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO COVER OLD FORTY ROAD,  
STATE ROUTE 634, IN SUSSEX COUNTY. ADDITIONALLY, PETERS BRIDGE  
BOAT LANDING AND PORTIONS OF THE CHUB SANDHILL NATURAL AREA  
PRESERVE BEGIN TO FLOOD, APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES UPSTREAM OF GAGE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 2:15 AM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 2:15 AM EDT SUNDAY WAS 16.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.3  
FEET THIS MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
16.4 FEET ON 02/29/2016.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3672 7718 3681 7722 3689 7726 3693 7714  
3686 7712 3664 7695 3660 7702  
 
 
 
WRAY  
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