640 PM EDT THU SEP 11 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR... EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA... HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... NORTHWESTERN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... * UNTIL 730 PM EDT * AT 638 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF HEAVY RAINSHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF PENHOOK TO NEAR SANVILLE...MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. * WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS ALONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MARTINSVILLE CITY... SYDNORSVILLE... SPENCER... AXTON... AND BASSETT. THIS INCLUDES THE MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PROLONGED HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE WATER TO FLOW OVER THE ROADWAY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE THE ROAD HAS BECOME FLOODED. &&
Posted on: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 22:42:45 +0000
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