Rain and thunderstorms this weekend

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — All outdoor events should be prepared for rain and thunderstorms, though not all locations will receive rain.

As we saw on Friday, we’ll see a big range of rain totals over a short distance.

Saturday’s rain chance is lowest during the morning.

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Rain and thunderstorms will move from S to N across the ABC13 area Saturday afternoon and into Saturday night.

The showers and thunderstorms will produce heavy rain, lightning, small hail, and wind gusts near 40mph.

Your location could receive heavy rain and totals near 1” while your neighbors 10 miles away remain dry. And vice versa.

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Sunday is more “showers” than thunderstorms, though don’t be surprised if you hear thunder.