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Special Weather Statement...CORRECTED
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
130 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

VAZ024-047-061730-
Amherst VA-Rockbridge VA-
130 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT
EAST CENTRAL ROCKBRIDGE...AND NORTHERN AMHERST
COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT...

At 126 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Vesuvius to near Montebello to Forks Of
Buffalo. Movement was east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Forks Of Buffalo...
Clifford...
New Canton...
Pleasant View...
Centenary...
New Glasgow...
and Lowesville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.

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.

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LAT...LON 3766 7824 3759 7931 3778 7925 3792 7930
      3794 7922 3789 7915 3781 7917 3781 7914
      3778 7907 3772 7907 3770 7899 3762 7894
      3764 7872 3770 7869 3768 7864 3775 7862
      3776 7851 3780 7849 3775 7844 3769 7824
TIME...MOT...LOC 1726Z 260DEG 51KT 3792 7918 3781 7911 3769 7916

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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