Moderate

* WHAT...Temperatures between 85 and 105 expected. 10 to 15 degrees above normal. * WHERE...Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Eastern San Fernando Valley, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Los Angeles County Beaches, Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley, Malibu Coast, Palos Verdes Hills, Western San Fernando Valley, and Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area * WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 8 PM PDT Thursday.

At 156 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Amite, moving southeast at 5 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... Amite, Amite City, and Independence. This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 42 and 47. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

At 133 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pooles Crossroads, or 9 miles south of Clanton, moving south at 15 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... Billingsley and Pooles Crossroads. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

At 241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over North River Shores, or near Jensen Beach, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Port Saint Lucie, Jupiter, Walton, Fort Pierce, and Stuart. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 114 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Lacombe, or near Mandeville. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mandeville, Covington, Abita Springs, Madisonville, and Lacombe. This includes Interstate 12 between mile markers 56 and 78. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas and central, north central, northwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Texas. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Take extra precautions when outside by staying hydrated, wearing lightweight and loose fitting clothing, and limiting strenuous activities to the early morning or evening. Check up on relatives and

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Fannin and Lamar Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Take extra precautions when outside by staying hydrated, wearing lightweight and loose fitting clothing, and limiting strenuous activities to the early morning or evening. Check up on relatives and

At 119 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles southeast of Chauvin, or 15 miles southwest of Galliano, moving southwest at 15 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... Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut, Tambour Bay Buoy, and Lumcon Center Buoy. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 220 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hendry Correctional, or 11 miles southeast of Ave Maria, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hendry Correctional, Big Cypress National Preserve, and Miles City. These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around