Moderate

* WHAT...Snow showers expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches above 4000 feet, with higher amounts possible in the high terrain. * WHERE...Cascades of Snohomish and Northern King Counties, Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Olympics, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, and Cascades of Southern King County. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Late season snow showers in the mountains may impact those enjoying outdoor recreation in the mountains above 4000 feet

At 627 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carleton, or 32 miles northwest of Fairbury, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Carleton around 630 PM CDT. Strang around 645 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this storm include Bruning.

At 628 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles north of Hedley to Quail to 3 miles southeast of Wellington. Movement was east at 30 mph. 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... Wellington, Clarendon, Shamrock, Mclean, Howardwick, Hedley, Dodson, Lutie, Lelia Lake, Lake Mcclellan, Lela, Quail, Samnorwood, Dozier, Alanreed, and Greenbelt Lake.

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Much of southwest North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds may bring patchy blowing dust and reduced visibility today. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Central North Dakota including the James River Valley. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds may bring patchy blowing dust and reduced visibility today. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Much of northwest and north central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds may cause blowing dust, which could briefly reduce visibility at times. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Divide County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds may cause blowing dust, which could briefly reduce visibility at times.

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Much of northwest and north central North Dakota. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

At 637 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kenton, or 29 miles west of Boise City, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Black Mesa Park, Kenton, and Wheeless. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 641 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking high-based showers and thunderstorms along a line extending from near Elk City to near Texola. These showers and storms are capable of producing winds over 50 mph. Movement was east at 15 mph. 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... Elk City, Sayre, Burns Flat, Erick, Dill City, Canute, Carter, Foss,