FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
410 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING CARTERSVILLE...RICHMOND
WESTHAM...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

GRAPHICAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.  CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK ON THE
LEFT HAND SIDE MENU.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...


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410 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT CARTERSVILLE
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 03:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. OVERFLOW ONTO FLOOD PLAIN
  ALONG LEFT BANK.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.1 FEET ON
JUN 29 2006.

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