Expires:201709052130;Remove:201709052130;491318 FPUS71 KAKQ 052039 NOWAKQ Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Wakefield VA 439 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017 NCZ013>016-030>032-VAZ096-052130- Hertford-Pasquotank-Bertie-Camden-Gates-Perquimans-Chowan-Suffolk- 439 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017 .NOW... At 438 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and thunderstorms extending from near Harrellsville to near Colerain, moving northeast at 35 mph. These storms will be near... Gatesville around 445 PM EDT. Sunbury around 455 PM EDT. Ryland and Tyner around 500 PM EDT. Corapeake and Belvidere around 505 PM EDT. Hobbsville around 510 PM EDT. Morgans Corner around 530 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Smalls Crossroads, Gliden, Horseshoe, Lynchs Corner, Easons Crossroads, Newsome Store, Mavaton, Savage, Acorn Hill and Arrowhead Beach. Motorists should use extra caution in the vicinity of these storms... and be prepared for rapid changes in weather and road conditions. Heavy rain could cause ponding of water on roads. Wind gusts to 30-40 mph will accompany these storms. Cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike more than 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. $$ wrs