The remnants of Hurricane Jeanne brought torrential rains to Southwest Virginia during the 28th and 29th. This brought minor to major flooding to rivers in the area from late September into early October.On the James River, Buchanan, Holcomb Rock and Bremo Bluff had moderate flooding, while Covington, Lick Run, Lynchburg, Bent Creek and Scottsville experienced minor flooding. At Buchanan in Botetourt County, the river crested at 25.67 feet, where the flood stage is 17 feet. At Holcomb Rock in Amherst County, the river crested at 24.33 feet, where the flood stage is 22 feet. At Bremo Bluff in Buckingham County, the river crested at 26 feet, where the flood stage is 19 feet.The New River at Radford experienced minor flooding for about 6 hours during the evening of the 28th into early morning of the 29th. At Radford, the river crested at 14.95 feet, where the flood stage is 14 feet.Flooding on the headwaters of the Roanoke River was major. The city of Salem reported that all bridges over the Roanoke River were closed. An aparment complex was evacuated, and subsequently received significant damage to all ground level apartments. In Roanoke, numerous residential areas were evacuated. The Roanoke River crested near 17.9 feet in Roanoke at 1530 on the 28th. This flood ranks as 7th highest flood on record, with records beginning in 1877. It is the highest the river has been since April 1992. The only other flooding which occurred on the Roanoke River was at Randolph in Charlotte County. The flooding in Randolph was minor, and occurred from late morning on the 29th, into early October.On the Dan River, moderate flooding occurred in Danville. The river rose above flood stage on the afternoon of the 28th, crested early in the morning on the 30th, then fell below flood stage on the afternoon of the 30th. Minor flooding occurred at Paces in Halifax County, with moderate flooding at South Boston in Halifax County. The Dan River at South Boston remained in flood into early October.

Flood in ALLEGHANY / CLIFTON FORGE / COVINGTON, VIRGINIA
From 28-SEP-04 18:30:00 to 28-SEP-04 20:30:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA
From 28-SEP-04 15:30:00 to 29-SEP-04 19:30:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in AMHERST, VIRGINIA
From 29-SEP-04 05:30:00 to 29-SEP-04 21:30:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in CAMPBELL / LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA
From 29-SEP-04 05:30:00 to 29-SEP-04 21:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in APPOMATTOX, VIRGINIA
From 29-SEP-04 14:30:00 to 30-SEP-04 03:15:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in BUCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA
From 29-SEP-04 16:00:00 to 30-SEP-04 22:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in MONTGOMERY / RADFORD, VIRGINIA
From 28-SEP-04 19:45:00 to 29-SEP-04 02:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in ROANOKE / SALEM / ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
From 28-SEP-04 08:15:00 to 29-SEP-04 03:15:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in CHARLOTTE, VIRGINIA
From 29-SEP-04 11:15:00 to 30-SEP-04 23:59:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in PITTSYLVANIA / DANVILLE, VIRGINIA
From 28-SEP-04 15:00:00 to 30-SEP-04 14:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Flood in HALIFAX, VIRGINIA
From 29-SEP-04 02:00:00 to 30-SEP-04 23:59:00 (EST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC