Moderate

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central<br /> and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From noon to 10 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat<br /> illnesses.<br /> Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of<br /> the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose<br /> fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning<br />

At 933 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking areas of heavy rain over<br /> northeast Iowa County and much of Benton County, moving north-<br /> northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Minor flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Slowing or redirecting of traffic due to ponding or flowing<br /> water. Closure of waterfront access due to flooding. Locations impacted include...<br /> Vinton, Marengo, Atkins, Walford, Urbana, Shellsburg, Newhall,<br /> Blairstown, Van Horne, Norway, Garrison, Brandon, Rowley, Mount<br />

At 945 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a<br /> line extending from near West Fork to 5 miles east of Stilwell.<br /> Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow<br /> around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include...<br /> Fayetteville... Stilwell...<br /> Natural Dam... Farmington...<br /> Prairie Grove... West Fork...<br />

At 913 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a<br /> line extending from 6 miles northwest of Tahlequah to 5 miles north<br /> of Christie. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow<br /> around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include...<br /> Tahlequah... Stilwell...<br /> Westville... Hulbert...<br />

Mid level moisture is increasing in the atmosphere, and this will<br /> lead to the development of high-based showers and thunderstorms<br /> this afternoon into the evening across portions of western and<br /> central New Mexico. Because of very dry air beneath the cloud<br /> bases, much of the rainfall associated with these showers and<br /> thunderstorms will evaporate before reaching the ground. This<br /> evaporating rainfall, or virga, is prone to producing very abrupt<br /> and erratic wind gusts beneath or near any shower or storm<br />

At 848 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a<br /> line extending from 3 miles northeast of Peggs to 3 miles east of<br /> Scraper. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow<br /> around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include...<br /> Tahlequah... Stilwell...<br /> Oaks... Adair State Park...<br /> Eldon... Proctor...<br />

At 848 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along<br /> a line extending from 10 miles southwest of Oconto to near Cozad to<br /> near Eustis. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Lexington, Cozad, Gothenburg, Eddyville, Willow Island, and Farnam. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 209 and 240.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...This level of heat affect most individuals sensitive to<br /> heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate<br /> hydration. Impacts possible in some health system and in<br /> heat-sensitive industries. * WHERE...Portions of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. * WHEN...Until 5 PM AST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat<br /> illnesses.<br /> Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of<br /> the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

At 827 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a<br /> line extending from near Leach to 2 miles north of Blackburn to 3<br /> miles west of Kingston. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow<br /> around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include...<br /> Fayetteville... Springdale...<br /> Siloam Springs... Stilwell...<br />

Patchy dense fog has developed and will continue through around 10<br /> AM MT before dissipating. Visibility will be limited to a half mile or less at times, which<br /> will reduce the reaction time for motorists. This includes Interstate 70 between Goodland, Kansas, and Flagler,<br /> Colorado.