Expected

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM CDT Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County.

At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Indian Land, or near Pineville, moving east at 10 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... South Charlotte, Matthews, Weddington, Pineville, Waxhaw, Marvin, The Arboretum, Stallings, Southwest Charlotte, and Fort Mill.

At 1208 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of East Kamiah, or 16 miles southeast of Orofino, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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. Heavy rain may lead to localized flooding and debris flows in flood prone areas. Locations impacted include...

At 1209 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles south of Lookout Pass, or 20 miles southeast of Wallace, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Turner Flat Campground and Tin Can Campground. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles east of Pike Road, or 13 miles southwest of Milstead, moving southeast at 20 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... Southeastern Montgomery, Union Springs, Pike Road, Franklin Field, Beans Crossroads, Hardaway, Shopton, Waugh, Sedgefield, Carters Hill,

At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Hickory, or 4 miles southwest of Mountain View, moving east at 10 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 hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Hickory, Newton, Conover, Longview, Icard, Hildebran, Hickory

At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Beartown State Park to near Asbury to Sandstone. Movement was southeast at 35 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... Lewisburg... Fairlea... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Alderson... Renick... Neola...

At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Patterson, moving east at 15 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... Patterson, Offerman, Raybon, and Hortense. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 244 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Etowah, or 8 miles south of Athens, moving east 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... Athens, Benton, Etowah, Englewood, Mount Vernon, Reliance, Bullet Creek, Archville, Hiwassee Ocoee State Park, and Dentville. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 245 PM EDT/145 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Richards Crossroads to near Cuthbert. Movement was southeast 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... Abbeville, Fort Gaines, Morgan, Cuthbert, Edison, Bellville, Bluffton, Shorterville, Carnegie, Hayes, Watson Crossroads,