Severe thunderstorm warning for central Virginia
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Attention, severe thunderstorm warning.
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Due to severe thunderstorm warning for Nelson County in Central Virginia, the city of Charlottesville in Central Virginia, southwestern Orange County in Central Virginia, southeastern Rockingham County in Western Virginia, Albemarle County in Central Virginia, Green County in Central Virginia, southeastern Augusta County in Western Virginia, the city of Waynesboro in Western Virginia, until 07:00 p.m.
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At 05:41 p.m.
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, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shipman.
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We're allowed.
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Seven miles northeast of Clifford, moving northeast at thirty-five miles per hour.
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Hazard: 60 mph
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with gusts.
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Source: Radar indicated.
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Impact: Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall.
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This could injure those outdoors as well as damage homes and vehicles.
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Roadways may become blocked by downed trees.
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Localized power outages are possible.
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Unsecured light objects.
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May become projectiles.
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Locations impacted include Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Orange, Stewart's Draft, Crozet, Crimora, Sharondo, Shipman, Stauntonville, Schuyler, Free Union, Wintergreen, Afton, Campbell, Westmoreland, Hallandale, Fuchesville, Elkton, Lynnhurst, and Ruckersville.
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For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud.
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To ground lightning are occurring with this storm.
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Move indoors immediately.
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Lightning is one of nature's leading killers.
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Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
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Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding.
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Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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