...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA... .Gusty winds combined with low relative humidity, sunny skies and dry fuels will result in a high chance for adverse and dangerous fire behavior today. * AFFECTED AREA...In Virginia, Fire Weather Zone 022 Roanoke, Fire Weather Zone 023 Botetourt, Fire Weather Zone 024 Rockbridge, Fire Weather Zone 032 Patrick, Fire Weather Zone 033 Franklin, Fire Weather Zone 034 Bedford, Fire Weather Zone 035 Amherst, Fire Weather Zone 043 Henry, Fire Weather Zone 044 Pittsylvania, Fire Weather Zone 045 Campbell, Fire Weather Zone 046 Appomattox, Fire Weather Zone 047 Buckingham, Fire Weather Zone 058 Halifax and Fire Weather Zone 059 Charlotte. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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The boat ramp named Elon Road Amherst County is located in Virginia and it is a public boat ramp. It measures approximately 20 feet in width, making it suitable for small to medium-sized boats. The ramp provides access to the James River, which is a popular spot for recreational boating activities.
As per the latest information available, the James River is suitable for a variety of watercraft such as kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, fishing boats, and small motorboats. However, larger boats may not be able to navigate the river due to its shallow depth in certain areas.
It's important to note that before using the Elon Road Amherst County boat ramp, boaters should check the current water conditions and weather forecast to ensure safe boating and avoid any potential hazards. Additionally, boaters should adhere to all Virginia boating laws and regulations and take all necessary safety precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable boating experience.
ROANOKE (STAUNTON) RIVER AT BROOKNEAL | 1170cfs |
TINKER CREEK NEAR DALEVILLE | 9cfs |
BIG OTTER RIVER NEAR BEDFORD | 53cfs |
SOUTH RIVER AT HARRISTON | 189cfs |
PIGG RIVER NEAR SANDY LEVEL | 239cfs |
GOOSE CREEK NEAR HUDDLESTON | 113cfs |
LITTLE BACK CREEK NEAR SUNRISE | 6cfs |
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Jamison Mill Park - Philpott Lake | |||
Buffalo Landing - Kerr Reservoir | |||
Horseshoe Point - Philpott Lake | |||
Goose Dam | |||
Goose Point - Philpott Lake | |||
Ryans Branch - Philpott Lake |