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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1220 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

VAZ058-180445-
Halifax VA-
1220 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SOUTHWESTERN HALIFAX COUNTY THROUGH 1245 AM EDT...

At 1219 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Turbeville, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
South Boston...
Halifax...
Turbeville...
Cluster Springs...
Alton...
and John H Kerr Reservoir.reduce visibility and

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Locally heavy rain will quickly result in ponding of water on
roadways, and minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor
drainage. Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to
avoid hydroplaning.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3675 7879 3654 7898 3654 7917 3684 7900
TIME...MOT...LOC 0419Z 208DEG 19KT 3662 7901

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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