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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
612 PM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025

VAZ047-312245-
Buckingham VA-
612 PM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BUCKINGHAM COUNTY THROUGH 645
PM EDT...

At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Buckingham, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Buckingham...
Dillwyn...
New Canton...
Toga...
Centenary...
Sheppards...
and Andersonville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, seek 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 3762 7826 3734 7846 3733 7849 3736 7858
      3740 7859 3740 7861 3765 7872 3767 7872
      3768 7869 3770 7869 3768 7866 3768 7864
      3771 7865 3775 7862 3776 7855 3776 7851
      3780 7849 3776 7847 3775 7844 3769 7824
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 233DEG 34KT 3762 7858

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

AMS

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