920
FPUS71 KLWX 222340
NOWLWX

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
740 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

VAZ025-026-029-036>040-230115-
ALBEMARLE VA-AUGUSTA VA-GREENE VA-MADISON VA-NELSON VA-PAGE
VA-RAPPAHANNOCK VA-ROCKINGHAM VA-
740 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

.NOW...
AT 738 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM STANLEY TO
WINTERGREEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS THAT LIKELY WILL BE IMPACTED INCLUDE SHIPMAN...CROZET...BIG
MEADOWS...FREE UNION...STANARDSVILLE AND SPERRYVILLE.

OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING. MOVE INDOORS UNTIL
THE STORM HAS PASSED.

GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED.

HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CAUSE WATER TO POND ON
ROADWAYS.

STORM INTENSITY IS INCREASING...AND SEVERE WEATHER MAY DEVELOP
RAPIDLY. REMAIN ALERT...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF WARNINGS
ARE ISSUED.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UP TO ONE INCH CAN BE EXPECTED.

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GMS