Expected

At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Webbers Falls, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Sallisaw... Vian... Gore... Webbers Falls...

Scattered snow showers will continue through the remainder of the evening with accumulations of less than half an inch possible. Be prepared for sudden reductions in visibility and slick pavement along area roads.

At 508 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Metamora to near Pontiac to near West Bloomfield. Movement was northeast at 35 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... Troy, Pontiac, Richmond, Romeo, Oxford, Sterling Heights, Birmingham, Rochester, Armada, Memphis, Farmington Hills, Rochester Hills, Auburn

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Delta Junction. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Saturday. * 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.

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Saturday. * 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.

At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fishers to 6 miles northwest of Greenfield to 9 miles southeast of Beech Grove. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Muncie, Anderson, Fishers, Noblesville, Greenfield, New Castle,

At 413 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 25 miles north of Broken Bow, or 31 miles northwest of De Queen, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size 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... Smithville, Watson, Sherwood, Plunketville and Mount Herman.

At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Middlefield, or 9 miles east of Chardon, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... North Bloomfield, Orwell, Andover, West Farmington, Hartsgrove, Roaming Shores, Pierpont, Cherry Valley, and Rock Creek.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214, 215, 216, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247 and 249. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of

* WHAT...Temperatures dropping to between 28 and 34 expected. * WHERE...Quincy, Peck, Pomeroy, Moses Lake, Lapwai, Lewiston Grade, Culdesac, Gifford, Clarkston, Alpowa Summit, Ephrata, Lewiston, and Othello. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM PDT Saturday. * 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.