Expected

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT IN ZONES ALONG AND EAST OF I-25, AND ALSO OVER THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, BASIN, AND RANGE, DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DUE TO STRONG WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY... .Southwest wind gusts of 45 to 60 mph with very low humidity and dry vegetation will create widespread critical fire weather conditions this afternoon and early evening. Localized extremely

At 520 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Bruin, or near St. Joseph, moving southeast at 45 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... St. Joseph and Alcorn State around 525 AM CDT. Port Gibson and Lorman around 535 AM CDT. Red Lick around 540 AM CDT.

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches this morning. * WHERE...Eastern Glacier National Park and adjacent foothills and plains. * WHEN...Until noon MDT today. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.

Relative humidity values will drop into the 20-30 percent range, along with winds in the range of 7-12 mph this afternoon and evening. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected this afternoon and early evening. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Western and Central Portions of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

* WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the 80s to low 90s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10). A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts up to 60 to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Unalaska and Nikolski. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong southerly winds will continue through Sunday morning. For Unalaska, gusts of up to 65 mph are expected. For Nikolski, gusts of up to 75 mph are expected. Winds will slowly decrease this afternoon and evening.

* WHAT...Southwest winds 45 to 60 mph, with gusts up to 80 mph expected. * WHERE...Atka and Adak. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Westerly winds will gust up to 70-80 mph later this morning, then slowly decrease through the afternoon and evening. People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around

At 320 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a band of moderate snow showers from just east of the Knees to just north of Iliad, moving east at 20 mph. This includes areas near Fort Benton and Loma. HAZARD...Visibility near one half mile in falling snow. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Roadways and bridges becoming snow covered and slippery. Snow accumulations up to an inch are possible with this band of snow. Be alert for changing road conditions and reduced driving visibility

Patchy dense fog will restrict visibilities to less than one-half of a mile across parts of north and central Georgia. The fog should lift and dissipate by 10AM. If driving this morning, slow down, use low-beam headlights and leave extra distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.