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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
1145 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

FOR THE CHOWAN BASIN...INCLUDING SEBRELL...STONY CREEK...FRANKLIN...
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING... WITH MODERATE FLOODING FORECAST.  FOR
THE LOWER ROANOKE BASIN...INCLUDING WINDSOR... NO FLOODING IS
OBSERVED OR FORECAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 SAFETY MESSAGE...

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

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

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1145 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NOTTOWAY RIVER AT SEBRELL
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY
  TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 18.5 FEET...HANCOCK PEANUT MILL IS AFFECTED IN COURTLAND.
THIS RIVER LEVEL IS COMPARABLE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.2 FEET ON
DEC 8 2009.

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