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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
646 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

NCZ003-VAZ016-032-042315-
Surry NC-Patrick VA-Carroll VA-
646 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...HEAVY RAIN WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SURRY...SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL
AND SOUTHWESTERN PATRICK COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT...

At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking cluster of thunderstorms
over Cana, moving northeast at 20 mph. These storms have a 3 to 5
inch per hour rainfall rate, which could lead to localize flooding.

HAZARD...Two to three inch of rain possible. Wind may gusts up to 40
         mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Localized flooding in low lying areas and ponding of water
         on roadways. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and
         blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Mount Airy...
Ararat...
Cana...
Pine Ridge...
Lambsburg...
and Toast.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3646 8072 3658 8083 3670 8053 3657 8043
      3651 8061
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 244DEG 19KT 3657 8067

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

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