Weather Alert
Halifax County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 7/7/25 9:52 AM
End: 7/7/25 2:48 PM
Dur: 04:56
Canceled 7/7/25 2:48 PM

Flood Warning issued July 7 at 9:52AM EDT until July 8 at 3:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
...The National Weather Service in Blacksburg VA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Virginia...
Dan River at South Boston affecting Halifax County.
For the Dan River...including Wentworth, the sewage treatment plant near Danville, Paces, South Boston...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Dan River at South Boston.

* WHEN...
From this afternoon to late tonight.

* IMPACTS...
At 23.0 feet, Water approaches Highway 501 between Route 58 and the Dan River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 18.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage to a crest of 22.9 feet by early this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage by early this evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.3 feet on 08/10/2024.
- For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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