Weather Alert
Halifax County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 2/14/25 11:25 AM
End: 2/14/25 9:28 PM
Dur: 10:03
Canceled 2/14/25 9:28 PM

Flood Warning issued February 14 at 11:25AM EST until February 15 at 6:20PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Virginia...
Roanoke (Staunton) River at Randolph affecting Charlotte and Halifax Counties.
Dan River at South Boston affecting Halifax County.
For the Roanoke River...including Roanoke, Sandy Level, Altavista, Brookneal, Randolph...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Dan River...including Wentworth, the sewage treatment plant near Danville, Paces, South Boston...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...
Dan River at South Boston.

* WHEN...
Until tomorrow evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM EST Friday the stage was 23.2 feet and cresting.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM EST Friday was 23.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 23.1 feet this evening. It will fall below flood stage tomorrow morning to 13.7 feet Sunday morning. It will then rise to 15.2 feet Monday morning. It will fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.2 feet on 05/26/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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