Severe

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 211, 212, 213, 214, 217 and<br /> 218. * TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Wednesday. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph, strongest<br /> over the mountains. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.<br /> Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a<br /> spark and start a wildfire.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of<br />

At 729 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ford, moving<br /> southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail<br /> damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind<br /> damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include...<br /> Ford and Bucklin.<br /> This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive<br /> hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should<br />

At 700 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rice Lake, or<br /> 20 miles southwest of Minot, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to<br /> roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include...<br /> Ryder, Rice Lake and Douglas.<br /> Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from<br /> windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large<br /> hail.

SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...<br /> Southern Vigo County in west central Indiana...<br /> Northeastern Sullivan County in southwestern Indiana... * Until 845 PM EDT. * At 800 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Marshall,<br /> moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage<br /> to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include...<br />

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...<br /> Southeastern Jefferson County in south central Illinois...<br /> Central Hamilton County in south central Illinois...<br /> Northeastern Franklin County in south central Illinois... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 705 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of<br /> Mcleansboro, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage<br />

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be<br /> possible. * WHERE...A portion of Deep South Texas, including the following<br /> areas, Brooks, Cameron Island, Coastal Cameron, Coastal Kenedy,<br /> Coastal Willacy, Inland Cameron, Inland Kenedy, Inland Willacy, Jim<br /> Hogg, Kenedy Island, Northern Hidalgo, Southern Hidalgo, Starr,<br /> Willacy Island and Zapata. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,<br />

At 804 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Topeka, or near<br /> Lagrange, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to<br /> roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include...<br /> Lagrange, Topeka, Honeyville, Brighton, Mongo, Indianola, Brushy<br /> Prairie, Woodruff, Elmira, Big Long Lake, Adams Lake, Oliver Lake,<br /> Plato, Ontario, and Emma. This includes Interstate 80 in Indiana near mile marker 132.<br />

SVRIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...<br /> Western Hendricks County in central Indiana...<br /> North central Clay County in west central Indiana...<br /> North central Owen County in west central Indiana...<br /> Southeastern Parke County in west central Indiana...<br /> Southern Putnam County in west central Indiana... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 805 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of<br /> Brazil, or 19 miles northeast of Terre Haute, moving east at 40<br /> mph.

At 707 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 7<br /> miles west of Karlsruhe to 7 miles northeast of Ruso City, or along a<br /> line from 26 miles southeast of Minot to 30 miles southeast of Minot,<br /> moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile<br /> homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include...<br /> Velva, Drake, Anamoose, Karlsruhe, Voltaire, Balfour, Kief, Bergen<br /> and Simcoe.<br />

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 338 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS<br /> EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MICHIGAN GRATIOT MONTCALM IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN CALHOUN CLINTON EATON<br /> INGHAM IONIA JACKSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, BATH, BATTLE CREEK, BELDING,<br /> BROOKFIELD, CHARLOTTE, DEWITT, EAST LANSING, EATON RAPIDS,<br /> ELM HALL, FOREST HILL, GOWEN, GRAND LEDGE, GREENVILLE, GRESHAM,<br />