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The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the<br /> Red Flag Warning. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado<br /> River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM<br /> MDT Tuesday. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10<br /> PM MDT Wednesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Thursday<br /> morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts 35 to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent.

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has cancelled the<br /> Red Flag Warning. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest<br /> Colorado Lower Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern<br /> San Juan Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork<br /> Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast<br /> Area, Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West<br /> Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 295 Southwest Colorado<br /> Upper East Forecast Area.

At 1010 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9<br /> miles north of Russellville, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Bowling Green, Russellville, Plum Springs, Crestmoor, Anderson,<br /> Lewisburg, Woodbury, Insco, Dimple, and Spa.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 854 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12<br /> miles northwest of Ellsworth, or 26 miles east of Alliance, moving<br /> northeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Snow Lake, Watson Lake, Diamond Lake, Wolf Hill, and Argo Hill. This includes Highway 250 between mile markers 3 and 23.<br />

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY<br /> DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHWEST<br /> PLATEAU AND WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON<br /> THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE<br /> HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS... .Strong southwest winds with low humidity, hot temperatures, and deep<br /> mixing on Tuesday will increase the risk for rapid fire spread over<br />

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Kansas, including the following<br /> county, Saline. * WHEN...Until 200 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying<br /> and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...<br /> - At 957 PM CDT, the public reported heavy rain in the warned<br /> area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to<br /> begin shortly. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.<br />

A north-south band of light to moderate rain extended from<br /> Stratford and Spencer in Marathon County, southward through the<br /> western half of Wood County. Rainfall amounts around an inch with<br /> locally higher amounts are possible from Marshfield to Pittsville<br /> to Dexterville to Babcock by midnight. The locally heavy rain may cause some minor street flooding<br /> in Marshfield, Pittsville, Dexterville and Babcock. If you<br /> are traveling for the rest of the evening, slow down to avoid<br />

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, south central, southwest,<br /> and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat<br /> illnesses.<br /> Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of<br /> the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

At 1021 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Ravenna, or 14 miles south of Newaygo, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Newaygo... White Cloud... Fremont...<br /> Ravenna... Hesperia... Grant...<br /> Holton... Bridgeton... Conklin...<br />

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast<br /> Nebraska, and south central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat<br /> illnesses.<br /> Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of<br /> the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car<br /> interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.