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* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east<br /> central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose<br /> fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning<br />

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous<br /> currents are expected. * WHERE...Sheboygan, Ozaukee, Milwaukee and Racine Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to<br /> high waves and onshore winds.<br /> Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers<br /> and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are<br /> expected. Rip currents are possible.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, and western<br /> Oklahoma. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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. Make sure you children are not left in the car. Stop. Look and lock.

At 244 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Goldston, or 7 miles southwest of Pittsboro, moving west 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<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Pittsboro and Goldston.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along<br /> a line extending from Homer to near Allerton to near Ashmore.<br /> Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Paris, St. Joseph, Georgetown, Catlin, Oakwood, Chrisman, Sidney,<br /> Homer, Ridge Farm, Oakland, Newman, Ogden, Kansas, Ashmore,<br /> Fairmount, Sidell, Westfield, Fithian, Hume, and Broadlands.

...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has<br /> issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie affecting Leavenworth County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek near Tonganoxie. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Low-lying farmland along the creek floods.<br /> At 25.0 feet, County Highway 6 floods about 3 miles east of<br /> Tonganoxie. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...<br /> - At 12:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 7.6 feet.<br />

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE<br /> TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL<br /> MOUNTAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY<br /> DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL<br /> MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH<br /> WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR<br /> THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS... ...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE<br /> TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL<br /> MOUNTAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY<br /> DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL<br /> MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH<br /> WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR<br /> THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS... ...

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE<br /> TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL<br /> MOUNTAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY<br /> DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL<br /> MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH<br /> WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR<br /> THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS... ...

At 205 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Brownsville, or near<br /> Douglasville. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially<br /> in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include...<br /> Douglasville, Powder Springs, Austell, Hiram, Lithia Springs,<br /> Sweetwater Creek State Park, Brownsville, and Mableton.<br /> Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of<br /> control due to hydroplaning.