River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
902 FGUS51 KRHA 121333 RVFJAA RIVER STAGE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDDLE ATLANTIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER, STATE COLLEGE, PA 933 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025 : River Forecasts for the James Basin : :************************************************************ :LAKE MOOMAW INFLOW, VA - JACKSON RIVER - RNK : .ER LMIV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/QIIFF/DIH6 :FLOW FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 0.25 / 0.24 / 0.24 .E2 : 0313 : / 0.24 / 0.23 / 0.23 / 0.23 .E3 : 0314 : / 0.23 / 0.22 / 0.22 / 0.22 .E4 : 0315 : / 0.22 : : :************************************************************ :COVINGTON, VA - JACKSON RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT : .ER CVGV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.3 .E2 : 0313 : / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E3 : 0314 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E4 : 0315 : / 5.1 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :LICK RUN, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FT MINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 25.0 FT : .ER LIRV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 3.5 / 3.4 / 3.3 .E2 : 0313 : / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.1 / 3.0 .E3 : 0314 : / 3.0 / 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.9 .E4 : 0315 : / 2.9 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BUCHANAN, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 21.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 26.0 FT : .ER BNNV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 4.3 / 4.2 / 4.1 .E2 : 0313 : / 4.1 / 4.0 / 3.9 / 3.8 .E3 : 0314 : / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.6 .E4 : 0315 : / 3.6 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BUENA VISTA, VA - MAURY R. - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 21.0 FT : .ER BVSV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 .E2 : 0313 : / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.5 .E3 : 0314 : / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 .E4 : 0315 : / 2.4 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :HOLCOMB ROCK, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 18.0 FT MINOR STAGE 22.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 24.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : .ER HRKV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 .E2 : 0313 : / 6.0 / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.8 .E3 : 0314 : / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.6 / 5.6 .E4 : 0315 : / 5.5 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :BENT CREEK, VA - JAMES R. - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : .ER BECV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 4.5 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E2 : 0313 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.2 .E3 : 0314 : / 4.2 / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 .E4 : 0315 : / 4.0 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :SCOTTSVILLE, VA - JAMES RIVER - RNK : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FT MINOR STAGE 20.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 24.0 FT : .ER SVEV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.8 .E2 : 0313 : / 5.7 / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.5 .E3 : 0314 : / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.3 .E4 : 0315 : / 5.2 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :PALMYRA, VA - RIVANNA RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 32.0 FT : .ER PYAV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.6 .E2 : 0313 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E3 : 0314 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.5 .E4 : 0315 : / 3.5 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CARTERSVILLE, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FT MINOR STAGE 20.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 23.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 26.4 FT : .ER CARV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 .E2 : 0313 : / 4.2 / 4.1 / 4.0 / 3.9 .E3 : 0314 : / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 .E4 : 0315 : / 3.7 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :RICHMOND-WESTHAM, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FT MINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : .ER RMDV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.8 .E2 : 0313 : / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.7 / 5.7 .E3 : 0314 : / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.5 / 5.5 .E4 : 0315 : / 5.5 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :-------------------------------------------------------------------- :RICHMOND CITY LOCKS, VA - JAMES RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 6.0 FT MINOR STAGE 8.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : :TIDAL FORECAST .ER RICV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH13/HGIFF/DIH1 .E1 :03/12 12PM-06PM: / 0.2 / -0.3 / -0.4 / 0.6 / 2.0 .E2 :03/12 06PM-12AM:/ 2.3 / 2.8 / 3.1 / 2.9 / 2.3 / 1.6 .E3 :03/13 12AM-06AM:/ 1.0 / 0.3 / -0.4 / -0.6 / -0.4 / 1.2 .E4 :03/13 06AM-12PM:/ 1.8 / 2.2 / 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.1 / 1.5 .E5 :03/13 12PM-06PM:/ 0.8 / 0.2 / -0.6 / -0.9 / -0.8 / 0.7 .E6 :03/13 06PM-12AM:/ 1.5 / 1.9 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.2 / 1.6 .E7 :03/14 12AM-06AM:/ 0.9 / 0.2 / -0.5 / -1.0 / -1.2 / -0.3 .E8 :03/14 06AM-12PM:/ 1.2 / 1.6 / 2.1 / 2.4 / 2.3 / 1.8 .E9 :03/14 12PM-06PM:/ 1.1 / 0.4 / -0.2 / -0.9 / -1.1 / -0.5 .E10 :03/14 06PM-12AM:/ 1.1 / 1.6 / 2.2 / 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.1 .E11 :03/15 12AM-06AM:/ 1.4 / 0.8 / 0.2 / -0.5 / -1.0 / -0.9 .E12 :03/15 06AM-12PM:/ 0.5 / 1.5 / 2.0 / 2.6 / 2.7 / 2.3 .E13 :03/15 12PM-01PM:/ 1.7 : :CAUTION...These tidal forecasts do not fully account for the effects :of wind driven storm surge, particularly from nearby or landfalling :hurricanes. Forecast errors of two feet or more are possible during :major surge events. Other sources of error may include rainfall :forecast uncertainties and hydrologic/hydraulic model uncertainties. : :************************************************************ :FARMVILLE, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FT MINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 25.0 FT : .ER FRMV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.1 .E2 : 0313 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E3 : 0314 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E4 : 0315 : / 5.1 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :MATTOAX, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 18.0 FT MINOR STAGE 21.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : .ER MTXV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 9.3 / 9.3 / 9.3 .E2 : 0313 : / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.1 .E3 : 0314 : / 9.1 / 9.1 / 9.1 / 9.1 .E4 : 0315 : / 9.0 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :MATOACA, VA - APPOMATTOX RIVER - AKQ : :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT MINOR STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT : .ER MTCV2 0312 Z DC202503121333/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0312 : / 3.5 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E2 : 0313 : / 3.4 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 .E3 : 0314 : / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 .E4 : 0315 : / 3.2 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :******************************************************************* : : $$ : :...END of MESSAGE...