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WWUS81 KAKQ 121957
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
357 PM EDT MON AUG 12 2013
NCZ015>017-102-122100-
CAMDEN-EASTERN CURRITUCK-PASQUOTANK-WESTERN CURRITUCK-
357 PM EDT MON AUG 12 2013
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS CURRITUCK...CAMDEN AND
PASQUOTANK COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT...
AT 357 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM COINJOCK TO ELIZABETH
CITY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF GRANDY TO
ELIZABETH CITY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
AREAS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE ELIZABETH CITY STATE
UNIVERSITY AROUND 405 PM EDT...
SHILOH AROUND 410 PM EDT...
GRANDY AROUND 430 PM EDT...
WEEKSVILLE AROUND 435 PM EDT...
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.
DON'T WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THE FIRST LIGHTNING FLASH BEFORE HEADING TO
SAFETY. MOVE INDOORS AT THE FIRST SIGN OF THREATENING SKIES OR THE
FIRST SOUND OF THUNDER. MAKE SURE THAT LIGHTNING IS WELL AWAY FROM
YOUR LOCATION BEFORE RESUMING OUTDOOR ACTIVITY.
THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING DITCHES...CREEKS...ROADWAYS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS TO AVOID
HYDROPLANING.
LAT...LON 3634 7635 3636 7591 3629 7587 3633 7586
3634 7583 3636 7584 3636 7581 3623 7576
3622 7581 3627 7584 3623 7585 3622 7583
3620 7583 3618 7622
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JM