Moderate

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions through Saturday. Waves up to 5 feet and dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Western Mackinac County. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

At 223 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Hartsville to near Watertown. Movement was east at 25 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... Carthage, Watertown, Gordonsville, Hickman, South Carthage, Alexandria, Center Hill Lake, Pleasant Shade, and Edgar Evins State Park.

At 322 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Parkersburg, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, Vienna, Williamstown, Belmont, Mineralwells, Boaz, Lubeck, North Hills, Willow Island, Waverly, Davisville, and Blennerhassett. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 167 and 186.

At 227 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Webber, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Belleville, Scandia, Cuba, Republic, Munden, and Narka. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 229 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Mc Curtain, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Stigler... Keota... Mccurtain... Mc Curtain... Lequire... Kanima... Milton...

At 159 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mcadams, or 7 miles west of Kosciusko, moving southeast at 15 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Kosciusko and Mcadams around 205 PM CDT. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 200 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Porum. Another strong thunderstorm was 2 miles northwest of Eufaula. Movement was south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Eufaula... Stigler... Warner... Quinton... Porum... Keota...

At 202 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Falkville, or 8 miles southeast of Hartselle, moving 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... Arab, Falkville, Holly Pond, Vinemont, Baileyton, Eva, Hulaco, Cole Springs, Battleground, and Lacon. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 203 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West Jefferson, or 6 miles southwest of Dora, moving southeast at 10 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... Dora, Adamsville, Graysville, Sylvan Springs, Brookside, Maytown, West Jefferson, Cardiff, Quinton, Burnwell, Gorgas Steam Plant, Beloit, Gorgas, Miller Steam Plant, Birmingport, Barney and

At 203 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bent Oak, or 12 miles southwest of Columbus, moving southeast at 15 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Noxubee and southern Lowndes Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.