FPUS71 KLWX 280252
NOWLWX

Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1052 PM EDT Tue Jul 27 2021

VAZ025-036-037-508-280315-
Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Albemarle-Nelson-Augusta-
1052 PM EDT Tue Jul 27 2021

...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHERN NELSON...
NORTHWESTERN ALBEMARLE...AND SOUTHEASTERN AUGUSTA COUNTIES...THE
EASTERN CITY OF STAUNTON AND THE CITY OF WAYNESBORO...

At 1052 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered near Waynesboro,
moving east at 15 mph.

Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Staunton, Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft, Crozet, Crimora, Sherando,
Afton, Fishersville, Verona, Lyndhurst, New Hope, Greenwood,
Hermitage, Batesville, Yancey Mills and Afton Mountain.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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

LAT...LON 3810 7911 3820 7902 3818 7866 3792 7874
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 283DEG 13KT 3810 7896 

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