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Dry conditions and gusty winds will create near-critical to critical fire weather conditions today from the Brainerd Lakes east to the I-35 corridor. Northwest winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph are forecast for this afternoon into the evening. Minimum relative humidity values of 20 to 25 percent are also expected. Together, these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for southern Cass County and areas east to the I-35 corridor until early evening.

Dry conditions and gusty winds will create near-critical to critical fire weather conditions today from the Brainerd Lakes east to the I-35 corridor. Northwest winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph are forecast for this afternoon into the evening. Minimum relative humidity values of 20 to 25 percent are also expected. Together, these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for southern Cass County and areas east to the I-35 corridor until early evening.

At 530 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Smyrna Beach, moving east 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... Port Orange, New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill, and Bethune Beach. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 430 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles west of Codman, or 9 miles northeast of Pampa, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Miami and Codman. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Many, or 17 miles west of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Robeline, Marthaville and Hagewood. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening

At 500 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Oregon to near Toledo. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Oak Harbor, Genoa, Rocky Ridge, Clay Center, and Williston. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 PM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edmond, or 11 miles north of Hill City, moving east at 30 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 northwestern Rooks and southwestern Phillips Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 516 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Fort Wayne, moving east at 50 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... Fort Wayne, New Haven, Huntertown, Paulding, Antwerp, Woodburn, Payne, Grabill, Leo-cedarville, Melrose, Latty, Cecil, Broughton,

At 319 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Dome Rock, or 37 miles southwest of Casper, moving east at 40 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... Dome Rock, Shirley Basin, and Prior Flat Campground. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.