675  
WGUS81 KAKQ 210250  
FLSAKQ  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
950 PM EST THU FEB 20 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
VIRGINIA...  
 
APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX AFFECTING AMELIA, POWHATAN AND  
CHESTERFIELD COUNTIES.  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
VIRGINIA...  
 
NOTTOWAY RIVER AT SEBRELL AFFECTING SOUTHAMPTON AND SUSSEX  
COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE APPOMATTOX BASIN...INCLUDING FARMVILLE, MATTOAX, MATOACA...  
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
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...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FRIDAY MORNING AT 1000 AM EST.  
 
 
 
VAC007-041-145-211500-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250221T1545Z/  
/MTXV2.1.ER.250216T0622Z.250220T0130Z.250221T0945Z.NO/  
950 PM EST THU FEB 20 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...APPOMATTOX RIVER AT MATTOAX.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 25.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS  
FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:30 PM EST THURSDAY WAS 24.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 12.4 FEET SUNDAY  
EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
23.1 FEET ON 02/18/1948.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3721 7776 3743 7802 3742 7814 3751 7812  
3752 7791 3733 7767  
 
 
 
VAC175-183-211500-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-250223T0900Z/  
/SEBV2.1.ER.250217T0030Z.250221T0600Z.250223T0300Z.NO/  
950 PM EST THU FEB 20 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...NOTTOWAY RIVER AT SEBRELL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 18.5 FEET, HANCOCK PEANUT MILL IS AFFECTED IN  
COURTLAND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:15 PM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:15 PM EST THURSDAY WAS 17.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 17.7  
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
17.7 FEET ON 05/06/1989.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3672 7718 3681 7722 3689 7726 3693 7714  
3686 7712 3664 7695 3660 7702  
 
 
 
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