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Severe thunderstorm watch for area

May 7, 2003 12:00 am

Frank Hammon,
Much of the area is now under a severe thunderstorm watch until 7 pm tonight.

The watch covers Northern Virginia, including the Fredericksburg and Culpeper areas , DC and western and central Maryland.

The National Weather Service is warning that along with the thunderstorms there could be lightning, two-inch hail, and winds gusting to 70-miles-an-hour.





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