Expected

Widely scattered high-based showers and brief thunderstorms are<br /> forecast to produce brief wind gusts over 50 MPH this afternoon<br /> and evening. Motorists, especially those in high-profile vehicles<br /> or with light trailers, are urged to use caution. These showers<br /> may produce sudden brief wind gusts with may result in travel<br /> difficulty.

At 439 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Weldona, or 10 miles northwest of Fort Morgan, moving north at 10<br /> 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 damage to outdoor objects is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Weldona and Jackson Reservoir.<br /> Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening<br /> weather conditions.

At 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along<br /> a line extending from 5 miles south of Milo to 3 miles south of<br /> Overbrook to 3 miles south of Thackerville. Movement was northeast at<br /> 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 /> Ardmore, Madill, Marietta, Lone Grove, Healdton, Wilson, Kingston,<br />

At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Deshler, or 12 miles southeast of Napoleon, moving southeast at 30<br /> 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<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Findlay, North Baltimore, McComb, Rawson, Van Buren, Hoytville,<br /> Benton Ridge, Mount Cory, Custar, Milton Center, and Bairdstown.<br />

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Dust Advisory for...<br /> Northeastern Adams County in eastern Washington...<br /> South central Lincoln County in eastern Washington... * Until 415 PM PDT. * At 339 PM PDT, a dust channel was over Ritzville, moving northeast<br /> at 30 mph. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * This includes the following highways...<br /> Interstate 90 in Washington between mile markers 214 and 237.<br />

At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8<br /> miles northwest of McConnelsville, moving east at 25 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<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Bristol and Eagleport.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for<br /> southeastern Ohio.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 222. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme<br /> caution and avoid any outdoor burning.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br /> strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can<br /> contribute to extreme fire behavior.

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Fire Weather<br /> Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in<br /> effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 229. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme<br /> caution and avoid any outdoor burning.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br />

At 401 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong<br /> thunderstorms extending from 9 miles northeast of Gladstone to near<br /> Roy, moving southeast at 25 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 damage to outdoor objects is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Mosquero, Roy, Gladstone, Bueyeros, Chicosa Lake State Park, Solano<br /> and Yates.<br />

At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over<br /> Hancock, or near Pittsfield, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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 /> Pittsfield, North Adams, Adams, Williamstown, Lenox, Cheshire,<br /> Stephentown, New Lebanon, Stamford, Readsboro, Florida, Hancock,<br />