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At 218 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Oshkosh,<br /> moving southeast at 35 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 /> Oshkosh, Lewellen, Lisco, Barton, Eagle Gulch Campground, Ruthon,<br /> Clear Creek State Wildlife Management Area, Rackett, Dogtown Flats,<br /> Intersection of Highway 27 and 9 Mile Road, Otter Creek Campground,<br />

* WHAT...High Rip Current Risk, life-threatening rip currents. * WHERE...Beaches along the northwest to northeast beaches of<br /> Puerto Rico, Culebra, St. Thomas, and St. John. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away<br /> from shore into deeper water, where it becomes difficult to<br /> return to safety. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long period north to northwest swell<br /> will spread across the Atlantic waters overnight through this<br />

At 224 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Haddam, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Strong 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<br /> unsecured objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects and<br /> vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Haddam and Mahaska.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for north central<br /> Kansas.

At 137 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of heavy snow near<br /> Livingston, moving east at 35 mph. Locations impacted include...<br /> Livingston, Big Timber, Clyde Park, Chico Hot Springs, Springdale,<br /> Mc Leod, Melville, Greycliff, Pine Creek, Nye, Wilsall, Dean, Reed<br /> Point, Emigrant and Chico. Visibility down to 1/2 mile is being observed with these snow<br /> showers.<br /> Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this area of<br /> snow. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads may<br />

* WHAT...Kilauea is erupting lava fountains within the summit<br /> caldera. Fountaining episodes typically last less than 12 hours<br /> but ash can remain in the air longer depending on wind and weather<br /> conditions. * WHERE...Big Island South and Big Island Southeast. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening. * IMPACTS...The public will be affected by a limited hazard extent.<br /> Varying levels of tephra, including ash, Peles hair and other<br /> lightweight pumice may fall downwind of the eruption. These small<br />

Areas of snow and gusty northerly winds are moving through<br /> southwest Montana this afternoon. Expect visibility reductions<br /> below a half mile at times, along with wet to at times slushy<br /> roadways. Accumulations will generally range between one and<br /> three inches, mostly on grassy surfaces; however, periods of snow<br /> will continue this evening into tonight while wet surfaces<br /> freeze and become slippery. Those traveling in southwest Montana will encounter winter<br />

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Fall River, Southern Foothills, and Western Fall<br /> River. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control,<br /> especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds<br /> can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.<br /> Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high<br /> profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Ziebach County, including portions of the Cheyenne River<br /> Reservation, and Haakon. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control,<br /> especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds<br /> can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.<br /> Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high<br /> profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Butte, Harding, Northern Meade Co Plains, Northern<br /> Perkins, Southern Meade Co Plains, Southern Perkins,<br /> Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills, and Pennington Co Plains. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control,<br /> especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds<br /> can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.<br /> Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high<br />

* WHAT...Snow showers and patchy blowing snow expected. Total snow<br /> accumulations up to three inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.<br /> Visibility as low as a quarter mile at times. * WHERE...Most of northeast Montana. * WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to noon MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous<br /> conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.<br /> Severe conditions for newborn livestock. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized snow amounts in excess of 3" are<br />