Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1243 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MDZ021>023-240530-
DORCHESTER MD-SOMERSET MD-WICOMICO MD-
1243 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH DORCHESTER AND WICOMICO
COUNTIES...

AT 1242 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 9 MILES NORTH OF HURLOCK TO 5 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF DEAL ISLAND...OR FROM 9 MILES NORTH OF HURLOCK TO 14
MILES NORTHWEST OF CRISFIELD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THE STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  DEAL ISLAND AROUND 1255 AM EDT...
  SHARPTOWN AROUND 105 AM EDT...
  HEBRON AROUND 110 AM EDT...
  HEBRON AROUND 115 AM EDT...
  DELMAR AROUND 130 AM EDT...

WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE
EXPECTED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. IF YOU HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE
CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A SAFE SHELTER
BEFORE THESE STORMS REACH YOUR AREA. REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS
HAVE PASSED.

RAINFALL RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS...AND POSSIBLE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD
PRONE AREAS.

LAT...LON 3871 7581 3863 7570 3846 7568 3845 7548
      3822 7571 3813 7600 3807 7604 3809 7606
      3809 7607 3818 7603 3814 7603 3815 7596
      3821 7597 3822 7585 3824 7598 3829 7593
      3867 7595 3871 7584

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DAP




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