Moderate

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, East Carteret, Inland Onslow, Jones, Northern Craven, Pamlico, Southern Craven, and West Carteret Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * 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

At 634 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Healy, moving southeast at 15 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Scott and northwestern Lane Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 112. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and

At 642 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Moundville, or 16 miles southwest of Tuscaloosa, moving south at 10 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 vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Moundville, Mound State Park, Elliots Creek, Maxwell, Harper Hill, Wateroak, Moundville Airport, Phipps, Havana, and Hull.

At 642 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Point Clear. This storm was nearly stationary. 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... Fairhope, Point Clear, and Magnolia Springs. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 741 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Louisa, or near Groveland, moving west at 5 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. Locations impacted include... Groveland, Mascotte, Clermont, Lake Louisa, and Minneola. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 743 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Sampson to 8 miles east of Archer. Movement was northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Archer, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, Waldo, Micanopy, La Crosse, and Brooker.

At 444 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near San Carlos, or 11 miles east of Globe, moving southwest at 5 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... Globe, San Carlos, and Cutter. This includes the following highways... US Highway 60 between mile markers 254 and 261.

At 646 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dayton, or 8 miles southwest of Uniontown, moving south 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. Locations impacted include... Demopolis, Linden, Uniontown, Thomaston, Faunsdale, Dayton, Freddie Jones Field, Consul, Chickasaw State Park, Old Spring Hill, Octagon,

At 647 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Scott State Lake, moving southeast at 15 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Scott State Lake around 650 PM CDT. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.