(1 of 2) At 249 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated moderate to locally heavy rain continues to fall across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen since 1 am for areas just west of the town of South Boston. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will continue through 4 am. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... South Boston... Halifax... Turbeville... Cluster Springs... This includes the following streams and drainages... Coleman Creek, Bales Spring Branch, Ballous Creek, Big Toby Creek, Birch Creek, Banister River, Dan River and Butrum Creek. (2 of 2) ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia... Nottoway River Near Stony Creek affecting Sussex County. For the Chowan Basin...including Rawlings, Stony Creek, Sebrell, Lawrenceville, Emporia, Franklin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Nottoway River near Stony Creek. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowlands between the town of Stony Creek and VA Route 640, along both sides of VA Route 40, are flooded. Also, flood waters from the Nottoway River back up into Stony Creek and flood Main Street between Hailfax Road and Cedar Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Friday the stage was 15.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Friday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.9 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.9 feet on 02/17/1948. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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