Daily River Forecasts
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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DAILY RIVER AND LAKE SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1121 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

24 HOUR BASIN AVERAGE RAINFALL ENDING 8:00 AM TODAY WAS 1.5 INCHES
OVER THE YADKIN RIVER BASIN...AROUND 1.0 INCHES OVER THE HEADWATERS
OF THE NEW RIVER BASIN... 0.2 TO 0.3 INCHES OVER THE ROANOKE RIVER
BASIN AND THE NEW RIVER BASIN IN VIRGINIA. OTHERWISE PRECIPITATION
AMOUNT WERE LIGHT AND ONLY ON THE ORDER OF A FEW HUNDREDTHS TO ONE
TENTH OF AN INCH. FORECAST RAINFALL ENDING 8:00 AM TOMORROW IS
ROUGHLY ONE QUARTER TO ONE THIRD OF AN INCH OVER THE TENNESSEE RIVER
HEADWATERS AND UPPER JAMES RIVER BASIN...ONE HALF OF AN INCH OVER THE
NEW AND YADKIN RIVER BASINS ALONG WITH THE MID JAMES RIVER BASIN. THE
MID AND UPPER ROANOKE RIVER BASIN IS EXPECTED TO RECEIVE ONE HALF TO
THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN. IMPACTS ON AREA RIVER STAGES WILL
BE NEAR STEADY CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS ON THE JAMES AND NEW
RIVERS ALONG WITH THE TENNESSEE RIVER HEADWATERS. HOWEVER ADDITIONAL
RISES OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE ROANOKE RIVER. RISES OF
UP TO 3 FEET ARE LIKELY ON THE YADKIN RIVER IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.


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.B RNK 0519 E DC2013051911 DH07/HG/DRH+24/HGIFF
:
:       STATION     FLOOD    7AM     24-HR      7AM
: ID    NAME        STAGE    STAGE   CHANGE   FORECAST
:                                             MON
:
: JAMES RIVER BASIN
BVSV2  :BUENA VISTA    17.0:  3.14/:   0.18:  3.40 /
CVGV2  :COVINGTON CIT  17.0:  5.28/:  -0.22:  5.70 /
LIRV2  :LICK RUN       16.0:  3.40/:  -0.24:  4.30 /
BNNV2  :BUCHANAN       17.0:  4.44/:  -0.22:  4.70 /
HRKV2  :HOLCOMB ROCK   22.0:  6.48/:  -0.31:  6.60 /
SVEV2  :SCOTTSVILLE    20.0:  6.16/:   0.08:  6.20 /
:
: NEW RIVER BASIN
RDFV2  :RADFORD        14.0:  3.08/:   0.02:  3.60 /
HINW2  :HINTON         15.0:  3.32/:  -0.01:  3.20 /
ALDW2  :ALDERSON       14.0:  3.83/:   0.04:  3.90 /
:
: ROANOKE RIVER BASIN
RONV2  :ROANOKE        10.0:  2.39/:   0.28:  3.20 /
BROV2  :BROOKNEAL      23.0:  5.72/:   0.06:  5.60 /
RNDV2  :RANDOLPH       21.0:  7.60/:   0.25:  7.90 /
DVLV2  :DANVILLE       17.0:  6.25/:   0.03:  6.50 /
PCEV2  :PACES          20.0:  5.77/:   0.24:  6.10 /
SBNV2  :SOUTH BOSTON   19.0:  9.66/:   0.23: 11.30 /
:
: YADKIN RIVER BASIN
ELKN7  :ELKIN          18.0:  3.58/:   0.28:  6.80 /
:
: TENNESSEE RIVER HEADWATERS BASINS
SALV2  :SALTVILLE      10.0:  1.35/:  -0.04:  1.40 /
.END

NOTE:THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE FLUCTUATIONS CAUSED BY KNOWN CHANGES IN
RESERVOIR RELEASES.   FORECASTS INCLUDE ALL RAINFALL THROUGH 700 AM
TODAY...AND THE EFFECTS OF PROJECTED RAINFALL THROUGH 700 AM
TOMORROW.

DURING PERIODS OF HIGH WATER OR FLOODING...CREST FORECAST UPDATES MAY
BE OBTAINED IN RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS /WBCFLWRNK / AND RIVER FLOOD
STATEMENTS /WBCFLSRNK/.


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