Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
749 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

VAZ066>068-079-080-060030-
Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Dinwiddie VA-Amelia VA-Brunswick VA-
749 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN LUNENBURG...SOUTHERN
NOTTOWAY...WESTERN DINWIDDIE...SOUTHEASTERN AMELIA AND NORTHERN
BRUNSWICK COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...

At 748 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Kenbridge to 6 miles west of Dundas to
near South Hill. Movement was northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
         unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
         vehicles.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Kenbridge and Dundas around 755 PM EDT.
  Blackstone around 800 PM EDT.
  Fort Barfoot around 805 PM EDT.
  Alberta around 810 PM EDT.
  Wilsons around 815 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Bacons Fork, North
Wellville, Cochran, Irby, Gills Corner, Earls, Ammon, Murdocks,
Forkland, and Darvills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3730 7779 3727 7776 3727 7774 3728 7773
      3712 7753 3688 7768 3679 7808 3680 7810
      3679 7811 3679 7813 3680 7817 3681 7824
      3702 7826
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 242DEG 32KT 3698 7817 3688 7812 3680 7819

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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