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What's Happening, Thu., May 23, 2013

Operating Schedule: Normal
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Weather: Rain (70º F)

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The Procession from Final Exercises 2013 in 44 Seconds: The University of Virginia held its 184th Final Exercises... Read More

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U.Va. Finds Possible ‘Master Switch’ in Deadly Brain Cancer

Doctors hope their discovery will help battle glioblastoma, the most common form of brain cancer in adults, which usually kills its victims within two or three years.

Right now in Charlottesville:

Now through 10:30 PM EDT May 23, 2013: At 928 PM edt...Doppler radar detected a line of thunderstorms. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles north of Madison to 6 miles north of free Union to 10 miles south of Charlottesville...moving east at 20 mph. Locations that likely will be impacted include Charlottesville... Madison...Culpeper...Orange and bealeton. Occasional cloud to ground lightning is occurring. Move indoors until the storm has passed. Gusty winds of 30 to 40 mph can be expected. Heavy downpours could reduce visibilities and cause water to pond on roadways. Additional rainfall up to one-half inch can be expected.

Rest Of Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms late this evening...then a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

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