Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
933 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
NCZ005-006-VAZ044-058-240200-
CASWELL NC-ROCKINGHAM NC-HALIFAX VA-PITTSYLVANIA VA-
933 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CASWELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
EASTERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
WESTERN HALIFAX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
* AT 932 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CHALK
LEVEL TO MONROETON...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM GRETNA TO 9
MILES SOUTHWEST OF REIDSVILLE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
* WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. VERY HEAVY
RAIN IS FALLING...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADWAYS AND
QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS. EXPECT FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAYFIELD...
PROVIDENCE...
DANVILLE CITY...
BLAIRS...
AND YANCEYVILLE.
LAT...LON 3625 7981 3694 7935 3684 7898 3625 7941
3625 7953 3624 7953
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 297DEG 25KT 3689 7933 3624 7978
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