Flood Warning issued February 16 at 8:59PM EST until February 17 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia...
James River At Lick Run affecting Botetourt County.
...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Virginia...
James River At Buchanan affecting Botetourt County.
James River At Scottsville affecting Fluvanna, Buckingham and Albemarle Counties.
James River At Bent Creek affecting Nelson, Buckingham and Appomattox Counties.
James River At Holcomb Rock affecting Amherst, Bedford, Campbell and City of Lynchburg independent cities.
For the Upper James...including Lick Run, Buchanan, Buena Vista...
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Middle James...including Holcomb Rock, Bent Creek, Scottsville...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
James River at Holcomb Rock.

* WHEN...
Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...
At 23.0 feet, Power equipment yard and access flooded at holcomb rock dam.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EST Sunday the stage was 23.4 feet and rising.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EST Sunday was 23.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 12.8 feet Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.3 feet on 03/07/1955.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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