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RIVER STAGE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
MIDDLE ATLANTIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER, STATE COLLEGE, PA
1008 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

: River Forecasts for the James Basin
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:SCOTTSVILLE, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK
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:ACTION STAGE    11.0 FT  MINOR STAGE     20.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  22.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     24.0 FT
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.ER SVEV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0715 :                           /   6.9
.E2    : 0716 :   /   6.6 /   6.9 /   7.4 /   7.4
.E3    : 0717 :   /   7.0 /   6.7 /   6.5 /   6.2
.E4    : 0718 :   /   6.0 /   5.8 /   7.0
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:PALMYRA, VA - RIVANNA RIVER - AKQ
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:ACTION STAGE    15.0 FT  MINOR STAGE     17.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  25.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     32.0 FT
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.ER PYAV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0715 :                           /   4.2
.E2    : 0716 :   /   5.3 /   5.5 /   4.8 /   4.5
.E3    : 0717 :   /   5.0 /   5.5 /   5.1 /   4.6
.E4    : 0718 :   /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.1
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CARTERSVILLE, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ
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:ACTION STAGE    15.0 FT  MINOR STAGE     20.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  23.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     26.4 FT
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.ER CARV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0715 :                           /   5.3
.E2    : 0716 :   /   5.7 /   6.0 /   6.3 /   6.4
.E3    : 0717 :   /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.2 /   5.8
.E4    : 0718 :   /   5.4 /   5.1 /   4.8
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:RICHMOND-WESTHAM, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ
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:ACTION STAGE     9.0 FT  MINOR STAGE     12.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  15.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     22.0 FT
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.ER RMDV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0715 :                           /   5.6
.E2    : 0716 :   /   6.1 /   6.6 /   6.8 /   7.0
.E3    : 0717 :   /   7.1 /   7.2 /   7.2 /   7.2
.E4    : 0718 :   /   7.0 /   6.9 /   6.6
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:RICHMOND CITY LOCKS, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ
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:ACTION STAGE     6.0 FT  MINOR STAGE      8.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  19.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     28.0 FT
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:TIDAL FORECAST
.ER RICV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH02/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :07/16 12AM-06AM:                /   2.3 /   1.5 /   0.7 /   0.0
.E2   :07/16 06AM-12PM:/  -0.6 /  -1.0 /  -1.1 /  -0.1 /   1.3 /   1.7
.E3   :07/16 12PM-06PM:/   2.2 /   2.3 /   1.8 /   1.2 /   0.6 /   0.0
.E4   :07/16 06PM-12AM:/  -0.7 /  -1.0 /  -1.2 /  -0.6 /   1.0 /   1.5
.E5   :07/17 12AM-06AM:/   1.9 /   2.2 /   2.2 /   2.0 /   1.4 /   0.9
.E6   :07/17 06AM-12PM:/   0.3 /  -0.3 /  -0.7 /  -0.9 /   0.0 /   1.3
.E7   :07/17 12PM-06PM:/   1.7 /   2.0 /   1.9 /   1.6 /   1.1 /   0.5
.E8   :07/17 06PM-12AM:/  -0.1 /  -0.7 /  -1.0 /  -1.2 /  -0.8 /   0.9
.E9   :07/18 12AM-06AM:/   1.4 /   1.7 /   2.0 /   2.0 /   1.8 /   1.4
.E10  :07/18 06AM-12PM:/   0.8 /   0.3 /  -0.4 /  -0.8 /  -1.0 /  -0.4
.E11  :07/18 12PM-06PM:/   1.1 /   1.5 /   1.7 /   1.6 /   1.2 /   0.8
.E12  :07/18 06PM-12AM:/   0.2 /  -0.5 /  -1.0 /  -1.3 /  -1.3 /   0.2
.E13  :07/19 12AM-02AM:/   1.2 /   1.5
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:CAUTION...These tidal forecasts do not fully account for the effects
:of wind driven storm surge, particularly from nearby or landfalling
:hurricanes. Forecast errors of two feet or more are possible during
:major surge events. Other sources of error may include rainfall
:forecast uncertainties and hydrologic/hydraulic model uncertainties.
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:FARMVILLE, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ
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:ACTION STAGE    12.0 FT  MINOR STAGE     16.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  20.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     25.0 FT
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.AR :CREST: FRMV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH1200/HGIFFX 16.0
.ER FRMV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0715 :                           /  14.3
.E2    : 0716 :   /  16.0 /  15.1 /  13.9 /  12.8
.E3    : 0717 :   /  11.2 /  10.1 /   9.2 /   8.6
.E4    : 0718 :   /   8.0 /   7.6 /   7.3
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MATTOAX, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ
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:ACTION STAGE    18.0 FT  MINOR STAGE     21.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  25.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     28.0 FT
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.ER MTXV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0715 :                           /  15.2
.E2    : 0716 :   /  16.2 /  17.0 /  17.5 /  17.7
.E3    : 0717 :   /  17.8 /  17.8 /  17.9 /  18.1
.E4    : 0718 :   /  18.5 /  18.8 /  18.9
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MATOACA, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ
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:ACTION STAGE     8.0 FT  MINOR STAGE     10.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE  13.0 FT  MAJOR STAGE     15.0 FT
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.ER MTCV2 0716 Z DC202507160207/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0715 :                           /   6.8
.E2    : 0716 :   /   6.5 /   6.7 /   7.0 /   7.3
.E3    : 0717 :   /   7.4 /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.2
.E4    : 0718 :   /   7.1 /   7.0 /   6.9
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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