Moderate

At 301 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 4 miles north of Rutledge, or 5 miles north of Luverne, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Luverne, Rutledge, Glenwood, and Petrey. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 300 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Dozier, or 16 miles south of Greenville, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Dozier and Gantt. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 303 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles west of Glasgow, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Glasgow, Three Forks, Red Cross, Haywood, Austin, Settle, Yesse, Raley Ford, Hays, and Stovall. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

At 205 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 17 miles north of Seneca to 6 miles northeast of Chicosa Lake State Park, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Clayton, Grenville, Mount Dora, Clayton Lake State Park, Gladstone, Bueyeros, Farley, Seneca, Chicosa Lake State Park and Mills.

At 213 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Pastura, or 19 miles southwest of Santa Rosa, moving east 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 unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Santa Rosa, Puerto De Luna and Pastura. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 272 and 282.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Memphis Junction, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bowling Green, Scottsville, Three Forks, Hardcastle, Allen Springs, Oak Forest, West Fork, Maynard, Clare, and Greenhill. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles north of Deerfield, moving northeast at 35 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. Cloud-to-ground lightning with little rainfall may spark grass fires. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Friend around 335 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this storm include Shallow Water. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 217 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southwest of New Raymer, or 22 miles north of Fort Morgan, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... New Raymer, Stoneham and Buckingham. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening

At 217 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Franklin, or 11 miles east of Preston, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 35 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bear Lake Idaho Portion, Saint Charles, Mapleton, Fish Haven, and Minnetonka Cave.