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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
546 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

VAZ016-017-032-302230-
Patrick VA-Floyd VA-Carroll VA-
546 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN FLOYD...SOUTHEASTERN
CARROLL AND CENTRAL PATRICK COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 542 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Floyd to near Cana. Movement was northeast
at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Occasional to frequent cloud-to-ground lightning. Locally
         brief heavy rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Lightning is dangerous. Remain indoors or in your vehicle
         until the storm has passed. Locally heavy rainfall may
         cause localized flooding and ponding of water on roadways.


Locations impacted include...
Ararat...
Cana...
Woolwine...
Willis...
Fancy Gap...
Laurel Fork...
and Meadows Of Dan.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building

If on Smith Mountain Lake, seek safe shelter off the lake
immediately.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3657 8080 3692 8042 3689 8021 3687 8023
      3685 8010 3684 8010 3655 8044
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 234DEG 19KT 3697 8027 3658 8071

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

RAB


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
315 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

NCZ106-108-011915-
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-
315 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Risk of Rip Currents.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
507 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008>014-019-101>109-010915-
Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Avery-Alexander-
Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba-
Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-
Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-
Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-
McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-
Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-Cherokee-York-
Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester-Greenwood-
Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains-
Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Central Greenville-
Southern Greenville-Northern Spartanburg-Southern Spartanburg-
507 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, piedmont
North Carolina, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Thunderstorms will develop ahead of a weak cold front today and any
of these storms could produce cloud to ground lightning. A few strong
storms are also possible, which may produce brief heavy downpours and
gusty winds.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

None.

$$

Krentz

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
455 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

NCZ195-196-199-203>205-010900-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-
Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
455 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Martin

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