Special Weather Statement
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
348 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

NCZ021-022-038-182100-
DAVIDSON-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-
348 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

...A BAND OF SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT THROUGH 5 PM EDT...

AT 345 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 31 MILES NORTH
OF STOKESDALE TO 10 MILES NORTH OF RURAL HALL TO 9 MILES WEST OF
DONNAHA...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF
RIDGEWAY TO DANBURY TO EAST BEND...MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE SHOWERS INCLUDE...DONNAHA...RURAL
HALL...STANLEYVILLE...PFAFFTOWN...WALKERTOWN...WINSTON-SALEM.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...STANDING
WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS AND MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS WHERE
PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 3614 8044 3622 8044 3626 8045 3625 7954
      3619 7954 3612 7964 3591 8010 3592 8037
      3596 8038 3599 8043 3601 8042 3606 8047
      3611 8050
TIME...MOT...LOC 1945Z 298DEG 24KT 3664 7976 3637 8021
          3620 8057

$$

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