Moderate

At 657 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking snow showers across the foothills of Sheridan County. Gusts up to 54 mph have been reported with these bands of snow showers along with visibility under a mile. These will impact I-90 through Sheridan County through mid evening. Locations impacted include... Sheridan, Ranchester, Big Horn, Banner and Parkman. Use extra caution if you must travel into or through these snow showers. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are

At 758 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles west of Chattanooga, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Southwestern Lawton, Geronimo, Chattanooga, and Faxon. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

HAZARDS...An area of heavy snow accompanied by winds of up to 30 MPH which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than one mile. LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 624 PM MDT, an area of heavy snow was near Cody moving east at 25 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... Cody, Ralston, Clark, Buffalo Bill State Park, Cody Yellowstone Regional Airport, Buffalo Bill Dam Visitor Center, and Clark Elementary School. SAFETY INFO... Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this area of

At 727 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Welch, or 10 miles west of Red Wing, moving northeast at 35 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 unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Vasa, Welch, Red Wing, Diamond Bluff, Hager City, Red Wing Airport, Ellsworth, Beldenville, River Falls, Martel and El Paso.

At 728 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Westby, or 9 miles north of Viroqua, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Cashton around 735 PM CDT. Sparta around 745 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include County Roads G And H,

At 731 PM CDT, surface observations reported gusty showers along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Jetmore to 6 miles south of Tice. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Surface observations. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Dodge City, Ensign, and The Haggard Elev around 735 PM CDT. Wright around 740 PM CDT. Spearville, Ft. Dodge, and Bellefont around 745 PM CDT.

North-northwest winds will increase over the next hour with gusts up to 45 MPH. This may lead to localized areas of blowing dust before sunset this evening.

At 738 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Winchester, or near Oskaloosa, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Leavenworth, Easton, Farmington, Lowemont, Potter, and Cummings. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over mainly rural areas of eastern Lake of the Woods County, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Baudette, Clementson, and Carp. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...West-northwest winds around 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph. * WHERE...Western and central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.