Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
642 AM EDT TUE APR 15 2014

VAZ058-059-151130-
HALIFAX VA-CHARLOTTE VA-
642 AM EDT TUE APR 15 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
  SOUTHERN HALIFAX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...

* UNTIL 730 AM EDT

* AT 641 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS
  TRACKING A LINE OF INTENSIFYING THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM NEAR SOUTH BOSTON TO NEAR CLUSTER SPRINGS TO NEAR
  ALTON...MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED WITH
  THIS LINE OF STORMS. THESE STORMS ARE INTENSIFYING AND MAY REQUIRE
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING SOON.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  TURBEVILLE...
  SOUTH BOSTON...
  CLOVER...
  REDOAK...
  AND VIRGILINA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PROLONGED HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE WATER TO FLOW OVER THE ROADWAY. DO
NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE THE ROAD HAS BECOME FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3689 7849 3671 7864 3678 7854 3664 7856
      3669 7865 3669 7868 3668 7870 3658 7871
      3655 7874 3654 7883 3654 7905 3670 7907
      3694 7848
TIME...MOT...LOC 1040Z 222DEG 42KT 3670 7899 3664 7896 3658 7897

$$

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