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At 345 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wilson to 3 miles northwest of Grady. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. 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... Lone Grove, Healdton, Wilson, Ringling, Grady, Cornish, and Petersburg. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 347 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marion, or 7 miles northeast of Meridian, moving south at 15 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 strong thunderstorm will be near... Meridian, Marion, and Toomsuba around 355 PM CDT. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 349 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northwest of Port Allen, moving southwest 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... Baton Rouge, Port Allen, Addis, Brusly and Erwinville. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

At 350 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Turnerville, or near Bay Springs, moving southwest 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Bay Springs around 355 PM CDT. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 451 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southwest of Trammel, or 13 miles southeast of Wise, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... St. Paul, Nickelsville, Dungannon, Collingwood, and Castlewood. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

At 351 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Silver. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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... Silver and Sanco. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

At 454 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Rome, 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... Rome and Lindale. People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

At 355 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Nesmith, or 7 miles northeast of Arley, moving south at 5 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... Arley, Addison, Sardis, Nesmith, Smith Lake, Falls City, Helicon, Inmanfield, Addison Town Hall, Mill Branch, Panther Branch, Addison Municipal Airport, and Cutoff Branch.

At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Guntersville, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Crossville, Fyffe, Geraldine, Lakeview, McVille, High Point, and Hopewell. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions expected. Those visiting the beach should stay out of the water. *Waves of 3 to 4 feet will subside to 2 to 3 feet. *Strong southward flowing longshore current expected. *Strong structural current near piers and breakwalls, especially on the north sides. *Rip currents possible within sandbars. * WHERE...Northern La Porte county. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.