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At 953 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holcomb, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Garden City around 1000 PM CDT. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

At 919 PM CDT/819 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Granada to 13 miles northwest of Manter. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Areas of blowing dust. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of Hamilton, west central Kearny and northwestern Stanton Counties.

At 829 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles northwest of The Saunders Elevator, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Prowers and northeastern Baca Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 811 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northeast of Two Buttes Reservoir, or 23 miles southeast of Lamar, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Holly. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts around 50 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Much of northwest and north central North Dakota. * WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

At 752 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Rocky Ford, or 11 miles west of La Junta, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... La Junta, North La Junta, Rocky Ford, Swink, and Cheraw. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 635 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Harcuvar, or 26 miles south of Alamo Lake, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Salome and Wenden. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100-103 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Iowa, including the Des Moines metro. * WHEN...From 1 PM Monday to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While heat index values may not reach 105 degrees each day, the combination of the longevity of the heat and little or limited relief during the overnight periods with warm lows have prompted the multi-day Heat Advisory.

At 723 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Two Buttes Reservoir, or 22 miles north of Springfield, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Two Buttes Reservoir. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From noon Monday to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose