Wetter-Warnungen, Freeman

Flood Warning issued May 15 at 6:30AM EDT until May 16 at 9:33PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Virginia... Meherrin River At Lawrenceville affecting Brunswick County. For the Chowan Basin...including Lawrenceville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Meherrin River at Lawrenceville. * WHEN...From this morning to late tomorrow evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 20.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.0 feet on 12/13/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 630 PM EDT.