Moderate

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 13 feet and north<br /> winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to<br /> 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT early this morning. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause<br /> damage to vessels.<br /> Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels<br /> should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port<br /> until hazardous seas subside.

At 444 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over<br /> Dixon Springs, or 13 miles east of Vienna, moving southeast at 20<br /> 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<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Golconda, Burna, Joy, Dixon Springs, Eddyville, and Carrsville.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

The combination of drying fuels, low relative humidity values, and<br /> breezy winds will result in elevated fire danger conditions across<br /> northern lower Michigan today. Easterly winds will increase to<br /> around 10 mph this afternoon, with gusts around 20 mph. Relative<br /> humidity values between 20 and 30 percent are expected across<br /> most of northern Michigan. These conditions support the quick<br /> start and spread of wildfires, so be sure to take the proper<br /> precautions to prevent fires from starting.

* WHAT..North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very<br /> steep seas 8 to 11 ft. * WHERE...Waters south of Cape Blanco and beyond 10 nm from<br /> shore. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 11 PM PDT today. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or<br /> damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially<br /> treacherous. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks<br /> Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels<br /> should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port<br />

Pockets of dense fog has formed in the valleys with visibilities<br /> down near a quarter mile. Take precaution if having to drive over<br /> the next couple of hours until the fog dissipates.

At 329 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11<br /> miles east of Sheldon, or 14 miles south of El Dorado Springs, moving<br /> east at 40 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<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Stockton Lake, Stockton State Park, Lamar, El Dorado Springs,<br /> Stockton, Greenfield, Lockwood, Golden City, Miller, Sheldon,<br />

At 332 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong<br /> thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Trenton to<br /> near Brookfield to Keytesville. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Chillicothe, Brookfield, Marceline, Salisbury, Brunswick,<br /> Keytesville, Bucklin, Meadville, Laclede, Linneus, Wheeling, Chula,<br />

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away<br /> from shore into deeper water.<br /> Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and<br /> float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a<br /> direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the<br /> shore and call or wave for help.

Gusty easterly winds as high as 20 mph, combined with dry and<br /> warm conditions and a lack of recent rainfall will lead to<br /> elevated wildfire potential this afternoon across west/southwest<br /> and north-central portions of Upper Michigan. Avoid outdoor burning today. Immediately report any wildfires<br /> to local emergency services by calling 911. Burn restrictions remain in effect. For complete details, visit<br /> www.dnr.state.mi.us/burnpermits, or by calling 866-922-2876.

At 216 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4<br /> miles east of Marland, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Marland.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.