Flood Warning issued February 15 at 7:07PM EST until February 17 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Virginia...
Roanoke River At Roanoke affecting City of Salem, Roanoke and City of Roanoke independent cities.
For the Roanoke River...including Roanoke...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...
Roanoke River at Roanoke.

* WHEN...
Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...
At 14.0 feet, Jefferson Street at Belleview Avenue near Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:50 PM EST Saturday the stage was 11.6 feet and rising.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:50 PM EST Saturday was 11.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.6 feet on 04/25/1987.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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