Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
835 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

VAZ033-043-240045-
FRANKLIN VA-HENRY VA-
835 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
  EXTREME NORTHEASTERN HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...

* UNTIL 845 PM EDT

* AT 832 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
  A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM PENHOOK
  TO STANLEYTOWN...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES EAST OF
  ROCKY MOUNT TO BASSETT...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
  SYDNORSVILLE...
  PENHOOK...
  FIGSBORO...
  SONTAG...
  AND OAK LEVEL.

LAT...LON 3677 7998 3706 7975 3702 7960 3690 7963
      3672 7976
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 270DEG 21KT 3703 7969 3676 7992

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