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A corridor of heavy rainfall occurred yesterday between Tattnall County north across Evans, Bulloch, and portions of Screven, Allendale, and Hampton Counties. Patchy fog has developed over the wet ground this morning. Some patches may become briefly dense, primarily over inland southeast Georgia. The fog should rapidly dissipate during the early daylight hours this morning. If driving, slow down and leave extra distance ahead of you in case a sudden stop is needed.

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Visibilities are expected to be reduced to less than one quarter mile by dense fog. Rapidly changing visibility will create hazardous driving conditions. If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Craig, Delaware, and Ottawa Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Visibilities are expected to be reduced to less than one quarter mile by dense fog. Rapidly changing visibility will create hazardous driving conditions. If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

At 446 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles south of Tanner Williams to 5 miles east of Theodore. Movement was north 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... Midtown Mobile, Downtown Mobile, Prichard, Tillmans Corner, Saraland, Chickasaw, Satsuma, Creola, Chunchula, Gulfcrest, Axis, Semmes,

* The warm air temperatures this weekend in the mid 60s to low 70s may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently only around 50 degrees on Moosehead Lake and in the middle to upper 50s on smaller lakes and rivers. * The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone immersed in the water. According to the Maine Warden Service, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the

* The warm air temperatures this weekend in the mid 60s to low 70s may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently only around 50 degrees on Moosehead Lake and in the middle to upper 50s on smaller lakes and rivers. * The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone immersed in the water. According to the Maine Warden Service, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the

At 443 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Hurley, or 10 miles south of Lucedale, moving north at 15 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... Lucedale. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

At 417 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Helena, or near Escatawpa, moving north 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... Pascagoula, Moss Point, Escatawpa, Gautier, Wade, Helena, Hurley, Big Point, Hickory Hills, and Vancleave. This includes Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 64 and 76.