• Flood Warning for Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • Flood Warning issued October 15 at 11:21AM EDT until October 15 at 11:12PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10:21 a.m.
  • Expires: Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10:12 p.m.

  • ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
    Virginia...
    Meherrin River At Emporia affecting City of Emporia...Greensville
    and Southampton Counties
    Meherrin River At Lawrenceville affecting Brunswick County
    ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia..
    Appomattox River At Mattoax affecting Amelia...Chesterfield and
    Powhatan Counties
    Appomattox River At Matoaca affecting Chesterfield...City of
    Petersburg and Dinwiddie Counties
    Nottoway River Near Stony Creek affecting Sussex County
    For the Appomattox Basin...including Mattoax...Matoaca...Moderate
    flooding is occurring and is expected to continue.For the Chowan
    Basin...including Emporia...Lawrenceville...Stony Creek...Moderate
    flooding is occurring and is expected to continue.
    The Flood Warning continues for
    The Meherrin River At Emporia
    * until this evening...or until the warning is cancelled.
    * At 10:30 AM Monday the stage was 24.1 feet.
    * Minor flooding is occurring.
    * Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
    * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
    late this afternoon.
    * At 24.0 feet...Portions of Center St begin to flood and some
    residential areas are threatened.
    This river level is comparable to a previous crest of 24.1 feet on
    May 21 2018.
    &&

  • Flood Warning for Lunenburg County, Virginia
  • Flood Warning issued October 11 at 10:38PM EDT until October 14 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, October 12, 2018 at 8:44 a.m.
  • Expires: Sunday, October 14, 2018 at 2 p.m.

  • The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
    * Flood Warning for...
    Mecklenburg County in south central Virginia...
    Cumberland County in central Virginia...
    Prince Edward County in central Virginia...
    Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
    Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
    Southwestern Goochland County in central Virginia...
    Amelia County in central Virginia...
    Powhatan County in central Virginia...
    * Until 1030 AM EDT Friday.
    * At 1032 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
    that heavy rain has fallen over the area. Six to eight inches of
    rain have fallen over Prince Edward, Amelia, and Nottoway
    Counties, and two to five inches elsewhere in the warned area.
    Runoff from heavy rain will continue to result in significant rises
    of creek and rivers overnight into Friday morning. This is a very
    dangerous situation. Do not drive through high water and seek
    higher ground if necessary.
    * Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Powhatan, Cumberland, Farmville, South Hill, Blackstone, Chase
    City, Crewe, Victoria, Kenbridge, Brodnax, Mannboro, Hampden
    Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood University, Amelia
    Courthouse, Nottoway, Lunenburg, Clarksville, La Crosse and
    Burkeville.