Expected

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * 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 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Boise City to 10 miles north of Ware. Movement was east at 20 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Griggs. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 630 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing funnel clouds 8 miles west of Gloster, or 21 miles west of Liberty, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Crosby. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 739 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Rochelle, or 11 miles northeast of Williston, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, Micanopy, and McIntosh. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 541 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southwest of Roswell, moving northeast at 15 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. Hail may accumulate on roadways causing hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Roswell and Midway. This includes the following highways...

At 643 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fischer, or 7 miles west of Wimberley, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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... Kyle, Buda, Dripping Springs, Wimberley, Canyon Lake Dam, Canyon Lake, Woodcreek, Niederwald, Bear Creek, Fischer, Driftwood, Mountain

At 522 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms capable of producing funnel clouds near Saucier, or 13 miles south of Wiggins, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Saucier.

At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms capable of producing funnel clouds along a line extending from 10 miles north of Kiln to near Slidell. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...

At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sandy, or 9 miles west of Round Mountain, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Marble Falls, Round Mountain, Granite Shoals, Horseshoe Bay, Meadowlakes, Highland Haven, Spicewood, Blowout, Sandy, Cottonwood

At 430 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Two Buttes Reservoir to 6 miles northeast of Springfield to 12 miles east of Pritchett. Movement was east at 40 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...