Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
403 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MDZ004-009-VAZ042-232045-
FREDERICK MD-LOUDOUN VA-MONTGOMERY MD-
403 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.NOW...
AT 401 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM PURCELLVILLE
TO 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ROUND HILL...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

LOCATIONS THAT LIKELY WILL BE IMPACTED INCLUDE LEESBURG...OATLANDS...
LANSDOWNE AND ASHBURN.

OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING. MOVE INDOORS UNTIL
THE STORM HAS PASSED.

GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED.

HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CAUSE WATER TO POND ON
ROADWAYS.

$$

GMS








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