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At 1144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Mountain Park to 6 miles northwest of Faxon to 5 miles southwest of Loveland. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lawton, Cache, Grandfield, Chattanooga, Medicine Park, Indiahoma,

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie, and Martin Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs.

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 10 feet and north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 9 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 6 to 9 feet and north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port until hazardous seas subside.

At 1105 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles west of Twitty, or 7 miles northwest of Shamrock, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Shamrock, Wheeler, Lela, and Twitty. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 148 and 176.

At 1111 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Possum Kingdom Lake to near Lake Leon to near Rising Star. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Gorman around 1115 PM CDT. De Leon around 1135 PM CDT.

At 1113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northwest of Codman, or 17 miles northwest of Miami, moving east at 25 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Roberts County. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Old Tunnel State Park, or 8 miles northeast of Comfort, moving east at 30 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... Comfort, Stonewall, Sisterdale, Flugrath, Kendalia, Luckenbach, Cain

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 4 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Sheboygan and Ozaukee Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible.

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 4 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible.