Nelson & Central VA : Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 11 PM EDT

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    URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 606
    NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
    445 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2007

    THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
    SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

    SOUTHERN MARYLAND
    NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA
    CENTRAL AND EASTERN VIRGINIA
    COASTAL WATERS

    EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 445 PM UNTIL
    1100 PM EDT.

    HAIL TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER…THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
    MPH…AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

    THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75
    STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 70 MILES NORTHEAST OF
    CHARLOTTESVILLE VIRGINIA TO 40 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF DANVILLE
    VIRGINIA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
    ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

    REMEMBER…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
    FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
    AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
    THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
    AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY
    DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.

    Area outline of cities affected:

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
    606 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
    AREAS

    IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

    IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND

    CALVERT CHARLES ST. MARYS

    IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES

    IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

    ALBEMARLE GREENE KING GEORGE
    NELSON ORANGE SPOTSYLVANIA

    IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

    CULPEPER FAUQUIER PRINCE WILLIAM
    STAFFORD

    IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA

    MADISON PAGE RAPPAHANNOCK

    IN WESTERN VIRGINIA

    AUGUSTA ROCKINGHAM

    IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 INDEPENDENT CITIES

    IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

    CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG

    IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

    CITY OF ALEXANDRIA CITY OF FAIRFAX CITY OF MANASSAS
    CITY OF MANASSAS PARK

    IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA

    CITY OF HARRISONBURG

    IN WESTERN VIRGINIA

    CITY OF WAYNESBORO

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