Severe

SVRCAE The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Columbia County in east central Georgia... Lincoln County in east central Georgia... Northwestern Burke County in east central Georgia... Richmond County in east central Georgia... Edgefield County in central South Carolina... Southwestern Saluda County in central South Carolina... Western Aiken County in central South Carolina... McCormick County in central South Carolina... * Until 630 PM EDT.

FFWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Coffee County in southeastern Alabama... Northwestern Dale County in southeastern Alabama... Western Geneva County in southeastern Alabama... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin

At 448 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Bratt to 13 miles northwest of Molino to 15 miles east of Stapleton to 9 miles northeast of Robertsdale, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Century and Molino. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for south central and southwestern Alabama...and northwestern Florida.

At 549 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Dougherty to near Arcade to near Liberty, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Winder, Jefferson, Commerce, Cumming, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Homer, Danielsville, Athens, Sugar Hill, Buford, Braselton, Auburn, Flowery Branch, Oakwood, Lula, Statham, Maysville, and Arcade.

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Fire Weather Watch for lightning, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...White Mountains, Tanana Valley, Chena River Valley, Fortymile Country, and Eastern Delta Junction. * TIMING...From Saturday morning through Sunday evening. * THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE INDEX...Scattered. * WINDS...Near thunderstorms, gusts could reach as high as 40 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the low 80s. Lows in the low 50s.

At 551 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Shoulderbone to Watkinsville, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Washington, Greensboro, Watkinsville, Crawfordville, Lexington, Union Point, Comer, Winterville, Crawford, North High Shoals, Colbert, Tignall, Bostwick, Arnoldsville, Woodville, White Plains, Siloam, Carlton, Maxeys, and Bishop.

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following counties, Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa. * WHEN...Through Friday evening.

SVRBOX The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Worcester County in central Massachusetts... West central Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts... South central Middlesex County in northeastern Massachusetts... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 555 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Charlton, or 10 miles southwest of Worcester, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall will continue. * WHERE...A portion of central Louisiana, including the following parish, Avoyelles. * WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Expect many areas of slow

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...North Central Warren County in west central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 557 PM EDT, River gauge reports indicated flooding is occurring in the warned area along Big Pine Creek. Up to 2.5 inches of rain fell last night. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is