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At 348 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Bates, or 28 miles east of John Day, moving northwest at 10 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. Locations impacted include... Blue Mountain Pass. This includes Highway 26 between mile markers 188 and 199. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 450 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Iliff, or 11 miles northeast of Sterling, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Iliff, Peetz, Proctor and Padroni. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

At 457 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Spencer to 8 miles southwest of Idmon to near Egin. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Dubois, Idmon, Spencer, Kilgore, Island Park Reservoir, Ashton

At 356 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21 miles northeast of Headquarters, or 37 miles southwest of Superior, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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... Conrad Crossing Campground. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 458 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cebolletita, or 12 miles north of Laguna Pueblo, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Marquez, Cebolletita, Seboyeta, Bibo, Paguate and Encinal. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

At 335 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Silvies, or 24 miles south of John Day. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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. Locations impacted include... Seneca and Silvies. This includes Highway 395 between mile markers 25 and 40. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 324 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elk Creek Campground, or 30 miles east of John Day. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Baker County.

At 426 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sterling, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sterling, Iliff, Padroni and North Sterling Reservoir. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

At 327 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bates, or 26 miles northeast of John Day, moving northwest at 5 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... Bates and Greenhorn. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.