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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
515 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

VAZ099-242145-
Accomack VA-
515 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL ACCOMACK COUNTY
THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Onley, or 8 miles northeast of Exmore, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central
Accomack County, including the following locations... Locustville,
Melfa, Pungoteague, Painter, Tasley, Keller, Quinby, Wachapreague,
and Accomac.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3760 7553 3756 7554 3752 7558 3749 7573
      3765 7583 3775 7563 3762 7552
TIME...MOT...LOC 2115Z 243DEG 8KT 3761 7570

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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