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At 1258 PM CDT, the public reported a strong thunderstorm near Highmore, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ree Heights. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin and Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, until 7 PM MDT this

At 1230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Morrowville, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Washington, Hanover, Morrowville, Haddam, and Hollenberg. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles southwest of Goltry to 3 miles southwest of Ringwood. Movement was northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Helena, Ringwood, Goltry, and Meno. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1159 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arapaho to near Bessie. Movement was northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Clinton, Thomas, Arapaho, Custer City, and Bessie. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota... Big Sioux River near Estelline affecting Brookings and Hamlin Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Estelline. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1644.0 feet, significant flooding of crop and pasture land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 1644.1 feet.

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 5 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM CDT Saturday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northwestern Mitchell County in north central Kansas... Osborne County in north central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1121 AM CDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions. Breaking waves of 3 to 4 ft can cause neck and back injuries. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM CDT this afternoon through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include...