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* WHAT....The warm air temperatures in the upper 60s may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently in the low 40s. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone immersed in the water. According to the US Coast Guard, when the water temperatures are below 50 degrees,

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 230, 233 and 237. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning through Monday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph Sunday, and southwest 25 to 35 with gusts up to 50 mph possible Monday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Extreme fire danger is expected. Fires will uncontrollably spread and could be very destructive.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 222, 225, 228, 229, 231, 232, 234, 235 and 236. * TIMING...From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch and spread rapidly and erratically. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of

At 240 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ripley, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Ripley, Ravenswood, Sandyville, Reedy, Cottageville, Mount Alto, Peewee, Evans, and Leroy. This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 134 and 157.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...Northwestern Daviess County in north central Missouri... Northern Grundy County in north central Missouri... Southern Harrison County in north central Missouri... Southern Mercer County in north central Missouri... Gentry County in northwestern Missouri... * WHEN...Until noon CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

At 116 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles southwest of Kickapoo Reservation to 3 miles northwest of Holton to 4 miles west of Potawatomi Reservation. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 to 60 mph. * WHERE...Southwest corner of Imperial County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne. A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and 40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Grand River near Chillicothe affecting Linn and Livingston Counties. Grand River near Sumner affecting Linn, Livingston, Carroll and Chariton Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Sumner. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.8 feet.

...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Grand River near Chillicothe affecting Linn and Livingston Counties. Grand River near Sumner affecting Linn, Livingston, Carroll and Chariton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Chillicothe. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.8 feet.