Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
346 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

VAZ048-061-172030-
Fluvanna VA-Cumberland VA-
346 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND AND
FLUVANNA COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...

At 346 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
New Canton, or 7 miles west of Fork Union, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Palmyra, Fork Union, Columbia, Lakeside Village, Duncan, Dixie, Stage
Junction, Shores, Central Plains, Bremo Bluff, Antioch, Cohasset,
Hardware, Carysbrook, Wilmington, and Cunningham.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3781 7848 3789 7841 3786 7809 3775 7816
      3774 7814 3762 7817 3764 7825 3769 7824
      3769 7826 3771 7829 3773 7837 3774 7842
      3776 7846 3778 7848
TIME...MOT...LOC 1946Z 283DEG 11KT 3777 7839

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

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