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* WHAT...Heat index values around 104 to 108. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

At 121 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Paris, moving east at 25 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... Paris, Camden, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Routon, Big Sandy, Haigler Ridge, Manleyville, Old Springville, Buchanan, India, Sunnyside, Van Dyke, Whitlock, Spring Creek, Porter Court, and Big

At 1146 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northwest of McIntosh, or 7 miles southwest of Moriarty, moving northeast at 45 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... Moriarty, McIntosh, Clines Corners, Chilili, Escabosa and Miera. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 191 and 220. Highway 285 between

At 145 PM EDT/1245 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Campbellsville, moving southeast at 40 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... Jericho, Windsor, Teddy, Webbs Cross Roads, Gilpin, Cantown, Decatur, Evans Ford, Mannsville, and Honey Acre. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1251 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Wickliffe, moving east at 20 mph. Another storm storm was located southeast of Blandville in northeastern Carlisle County. 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 unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wickliffe, Lovelaceville, Lowes, and Blandville.

* WHAT...Peak heat index values of around 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...Erie, Hancock, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, and Wood Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Sheboygan and Ozaukee Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible.

At 1124 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Santa Rosa, moving northeast at 35 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Santa Rosa, Cuervo, Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Puerto De Luna and Newkirk. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 269 and 303.

At 1124 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northeast of Sugarite Canyon State Park, or 16 miles northeast of Raton, moving northeast at 35 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... Model and Trinchera. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected, hottest south of Highway 18. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, and south central and southeast South Dakota. * 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. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car