Moderate

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Surf City. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide, which will occur around 10:00 AM Tuesday. Life-threatening rip currents. If caught in a rip current, remain calm. Swim in a direction following the shoreline. If tired,

At 606 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles south of Seeley Lake, or 27 miles northwest of Drummond, moving northeast at 35 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Seeley Lake, Woodworth and Clearwater. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening

At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ewing, or 19 miles west of Neligh, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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. Locations impacted include... Ewing. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 325 and 328. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 715 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Coupland, or near Elgin, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Taylor, Elgin, Manor, Coupland, Beyarsville, and Rices Crossing. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore. Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with

* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore. Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with

At 619 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elkins, or 37 miles northeast of Roswell, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Elkins. The storm will impact US Highway 70 near Elkins. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

At 652 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Segovia, or 13 miles southeast of Junction, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Us-83 Near The Kerr-Kimble County Line. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 654 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Round Rock, moving northwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Serenada, Leander, Hutto, Georgetown Dam, and Brushy Creek. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Austonio, moving southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Crockett, Austonio, and Lovelady. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.