Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
439 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

NCZ030-031-052130-
Bertie NC-Chowan NC-
439 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BERTIE AND
SOUTHWESTERN CHOWAN COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 438 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Colerain, or 10 miles northeast of Windsor, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and frequent
         lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding
         possible. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Valhalla around 510 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Goose Pond, Whites
Crossroads, Smalls Crossroads, Mavaton, Arrowhead Beach, Edenhouse,
Mill Crossroads, Trap, Mount Gould, and Hancock.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3605 7693 3623 7693 3625 7659 3618 7658
      3605 7660 3605 7661 3606 7662 3605 7662
      3604 7664 3604 7666 3601 7669
TIME...MOT...LOC 2038Z 277DEG 11KT 3612 7683

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Miller