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Lieutenant Run Creek at St Andrews St at Petersburg

National Weather Service gauge LCSV2 · Virginia · City of Petersburg County · 37.2243, -77.3942

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 7.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 8.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 9.5 ft; major flooding begins at 11.0 ft.

Action stage7.0 ft
Minor flooding8.0 ft
Moderate flooding9.5 ft
Major flooding11.0 ft

Highest recorded crests

What the water does

National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.

8.0 ftGraham Street and East Wythe Street begin to flood.
9.5 ftWater is encroaching on adjacent properties on McKeever Street just downstream of the gage.
10.0 ftWater starts to inundate Saint Andrews Street on the southeast corner of the bridge/roadway (upstream side). The intersection of Saint Andrews Street and McKeever Street may be impassable for motorists.
11.0 ftFive residential structures and one commercial structure on the west side of McKeever Street, just downstream from the gage, have water surrounding them with probable water inside the structures. East Wythe Street is also impassable with water encroaching surrounding commerical structures.
11.8 ftBridge over Saint Andrews Street is overtopped.
12.0 ftMajor flood stage.

Forecast office: NWS Wakefield · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.

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