Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
520 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
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FRANKLIN VA-
520 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT
* AT 518 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR ROCKY MOUNT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20
MPH.
* PEA SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM. VERY HEAVY RAIN IS FALLING...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON
ROADWAYS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AREAS BETWEEN SONTAG AND WESTERN SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE...
LAT...LON 3698 7988 3713 7981 3707 7965 3695 7982
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 208DEG 16KT 3699 7983
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