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At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marine Corps Logistics Base, or 8 miles west of Sylvester. The strong thunderstorm is nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. Locations impacted include... Sylvester, Putney, Albany, Baconton, Poulan, East Albany, Marine

At 214 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Plains, or 8 miles west of Americus, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Americus, Plains, Sumter, Huntington, Maddox, and Croxton Crossroads. People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

At 215 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Draneville, or near Buena Vista, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Buena Vista, Preston, Seminole, Church Hill, and Draneville. People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

At 215 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Louvale, or 8 miles south of Cusseta, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lumpkin, Richland, Charles, Brooklyn, Westville, and Louvale. People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

At 216 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Putney, moving east at 10 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... Sylvester, Putney, Ashburn, Albany, Baconton, Poulan, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Worth, Terrell, Sycamore, Sumner, Bridgeboro, Radium Springs, Sylvester Airport, Anderson City, Tempy, Parkerville, Red Rock, Acree, and Lester.

At 216 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort Gordon, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Grovetown, Fort Gordon, Hephzibah, Glendale, South Augusta, Augusta Regional Airport, Blythe, Minnick Park, Hillcrest Memorial Park,

At 218 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Lincolnton to 11 miles northwest of York. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Gastonia, Lincolnton, Bessemer City, South Gastonia, Dallas, Stanley,

At 218 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elijah Clark State Park, or 21 miles northeast of Washington, moving northeast at 20 mph. ...Boaters on Lake Strom Thurmond Should Seek Safe Harbor... 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... McCormick, Lincolnton, Troy, Mccormick County Airport, Elijah Clark

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 114. * WHERE...Bee, Coastal Aransas, Coastal Calhoun, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal Refugio, Coastal San Patricio, Goliad, Inland Calhoun, Inland Kleberg, Inland Nueces, Inland Refugio, Inland San Patricio, Jim Wells, Live Oak, McMullen, and Victoria Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures.