Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1119 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
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CASWELL NC-
1119 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CASWELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 1215 AM EDT
* AT 1116 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS
TRACKING HEAVY RAIN NEAR HIGHTOWERS...OR 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF
PROSPECT HILL. THIS HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
* VERY HEAVY RAIN IS FALLING...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON
ROADWAYS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.
BECAUSE THE AREA OF RAIN IS STATIONARY...1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN MAY
FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PROSPECT HILL...
JERICHO...
TOPNOT...
BAYNES...
AND LEASBURG.
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 3625 7949 3640 7935 3647 7915 3624 7916
TIME...MOT...LOC 0316Z 236DEG 1KT 3630 7923
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