Expected

At 1028 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles southwest of Sanderson, moving east at 25 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... Sanderson, Dryden, and Terrell County Airport. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1030 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles north of Pierceville, moving northeast at 15 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Finney, southern Scott, southwestern Ness, northwestern Hodgeman and southern Lane Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1001 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southeast of Friend, moving east at 40 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Finney, southeastern Scott, southwestern Ness, northwestern Hodgeman and southern Lane Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 955 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sea World, or 12 miles west of San Antonio, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... San Antonio, New Braunfels, Schertz, Cibolo, Converse, Universal City, Live Oak, Selma, Castroville, Stinson Municipal Airport, San

At 956 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tracy City, or 12 miles north of Jasper, moving northeast at 35 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... Monteagle, Chimneys State Park, Fiery Gizzard State Park, Foster Falls State Park, and Griffith Creek. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 927 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Hardesty to near Channing. Movement was east at 20 mph. 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... Dumas, Spearman, Cactus, Sunray, Gruver, Channing, Morse, and Four Way.

* WHAT...Temperatures of 32 to 36 degrees will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Lower Snake River Plain. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

At 935 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Garden City, moving east at 20 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Garden City around 940 PM CDT. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern Kansas.

* WHAT...High waves of 2 to 5 feet and dangerous currents occuring at Lake Michigan beaches. * WHERE...Lake IN and Porter Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.

* WHAT...High waves of 3 to 6 feet and dangerous currents occuring at Lake Michigan beaches. * WHERE...Lake IL, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com. Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.