Expected

At 646 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Gaffney, or near Pacolet Mills, moving east at 30 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... Pacolet, Pacolet Mills, Cherokee Falls, Draytonville, and Saratt. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 647 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Screven, or 11 miles north of Patterson, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 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. Locations impacted include... Jesup, Surrency, Gardi, Screven, Odum, Offerman, Bristol, Doctortown, Mount Pleasant, and Broadhurst.

At 635 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Branchville, or 13 miles west of Saint George, moving east at 40 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 unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Branchville and Bowman. This includes the following highways... Interstate 26 between mile markers 161 and 169.

At 605 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Blackville to near Lodge. Movement was east at 40 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... Orangeburg, Barnwell, Bamberg, Denmark, Brookdale, Blackville, Branchville, Bowman, Claflin College, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg County Airport, Barnwell State Park, Rivers

...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River at St. Charles. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at St. Charles. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Downstream near this stage, Missouri Route H at Island Road and agricultural bottomland may begin flooding, depending on Mississippi River flow and backwater.

At 610 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles east of Greenville Downtown to 9 miles northwest of Newberry. Movement was east at 40 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... Spartanburg, Union, Woodruff, Pacolet, Cowpens, Monarch Mill, Roebuck, Buffalo, Jonesville, and Pacolet Mills.

At 615 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Dreher Island State Park to near Batesburg-Leesville. Movement was east at 35 mph. ...Boaters on Lake Murray Should Seek Safe Harbor... HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lexington, Cayce, Irmo, Batesburg-Leesville, Highway 6 at Lake Murray

At 515 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Manifest, or 11 miles west of Harrisonburg, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Harrisonburg, Manifest, and Wallace Ridge. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 546 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Lake Greenwood State Park to near Saluda County Airport to near Edgefield County Airport. Movement was east at 30 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... Batesburg-Leesville, Edgefield, Saluda, Johnston, Prosperity, Ridge

At 451 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Colfax, or 26 miles south of Winnfield, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Jena, Colfax, Midway, Pollock, Dry Prong, Fishville, Bentley, Rogers, Nebo, Lake Iatt and Catahoula Lake. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio