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At 221 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles west of Mabelle to 5 miles south of Megargel to 6 miles southeast of Elbert. Movement was northeast at 25 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... Seymour, Megargel, Lake Kemp, Mabelle, Lake Diversion, Dundee, Westover, and Lake Kickapoo.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas... South Fork San Gabriel River At Georgetown affecting Williamson County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork San Gabriel River at Georgetown. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding inundates secondary roads and low water crossings from above Georgetown to

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with

At 156 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Albia to near Centerville to 8 miles southeast of Corydon. Movement was southeast at 35 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 vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Unionville, Lancaster, Glenwood, and Livonia.

Dry, hot, and breezy conditions are expected today. The ongoing drought has led to abnormally dry dead surface fuels across the region. Min RH values of 25 to 30%, wind gusts to around 20 mph, and afternoon high temperatures in the low to mid 90s will lead to an increased fire danger from mid morning through early evening today. Conditions Sunday may be similar ahead of an approaching cold front, with an additional Increased Fire Danger statement likely to be issued.

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Corson and Dewey Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 11 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* AFFECTED AREA...Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ, Central Deserts and Lower Colorado River Valley CA. * TIMING...From 9 AM MST /9 AM PDT/ to 11 PM MST/11 PM PDT/ Saturday * WIND... South to Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph * HUMIDITY... As low as 8 percent with only modest overnight recovery * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Please advise the appropriate officials and fire crews in the

At 128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cairo, or 11 miles northwest of Grand Island, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Grand Island. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwestern South Dakota. * WHEN...From noon today to 11 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control, especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...Southeast winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of western and south central North Dakota south and west of the Missouri River. * WHEN...From 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ this afternoon to midnight CDT /11 PM MDT/ tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.