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* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * 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 118 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Terre Haute to 6 miles north of Linton. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Spencer, Jasonville, Knightsville, Clay City, Center Point, Riley, Coal City, Bowling Green, Freedom, Patricksburg, Reelsville,

At 121 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elk Rapids, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Elk Rapids, Bellaire, Torch Lake, Central Lake, Clam River, Kewadin, Alden, Jordan Township, Warner Township, and Lake Bellaire.

At 1245 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking developing thunderstorms from around Free Soil to Custer to 10 miles north of Hesperia. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Baldwin... Scottville... Luther... Fountain... Free Soil... Colfax... Custer... Walkerville... Woodland Park...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...Eastern Uinta Basin. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 17 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 possible. * WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin and Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 10 AM MDT Tuesday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow at times total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Wind gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Uinta Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult at times. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

* WHAT...Snow expected above 9500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 5 to 10 inches. Wind gusts as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

At 1251 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Chrisman to 7 miles east of Marshall. Movement was northeast 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. Locations impacted include... Terre Haute, Clinton, Newport, West Terre Haute, Fairview Park, Montezuma, Rosedale, Dana, Universal, Mecca, Fontanet, Blanford,

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 96 expected. * WHERE...Much of Southern New England, except for the eastern slopes of the Berkshires, the Rhode Island and Massachusetts South Coast, Cape Cod and the Islands. * WHEN...From 11 AM Tuesday to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures, a moderate degree of humidity with little relief Tuesday night may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This is the first multi-day period of hot temperatures. Those not yet accustomed to hot temperatures with a