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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
253 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

VAZ014-017-171915-
FLOYD VA-MONTGOMERY VA-
253 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
  EXTREME NORTHEASTERN FLOYD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...

* UNTIL 315 PM EDT

* AT 248 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR CROCKETT SPRINGS...OR 3 MILES SOUTH OF
  SHAWSVILLE. LITTLE TO NO MOVEMENT WAS DETECTED.

* RESIDENTS IN THIS AREA CAN EXPECT HEAVY RAIN IN A LOCALIZED AREA.
  UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN MAY FALL IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY...JUST SOUTH OF SHAWSVILLE. THIS MAY CAUSE
  PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND BRIEF FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AND
  FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  SHAWSVILLE...
  TERRYS FORK...
  CROCKETT SPRINGS...

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.

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LAT...LON 3713 8034 3721 8022 3706 8015 3702 8031
TIME...MOT...LOC 1848Z 67DEG 5KT 3711 8025

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