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* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 482 Western Uintah Basin, Fire Weather Zone 488 Manti National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 489 San Rafael Swell and Fire Weather Zone 493 Central Utah Mountains. * WINDS...West to northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph Tuesday afternoon and evening increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Wednesday afternoon and evening. Winds will decrease in the overnight periods. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling into the 6 to 10 percent range

At 1020 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Healy, moving southeast at 30 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... Dighton around 1030 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this storm include Alamota. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 1022 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles southwest of Leoti, moving southeast 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Kearny County. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, hot conditions with temperatures of 90 to 100 degrees expected. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington and Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 10 PM PDT this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Simcoe Highlands. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * 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...Hot conditions with afternoon high temperatures of 90 to 100 degrees expected. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. * WHERE...In Oregon, Central Oregon and Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon. In Washington, Yakima Valley. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, hot conditions with temperatures of 90 to 100 degrees expected. This will pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington and Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 10 PM PDT this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM to 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.8 feet, Unprotected farm land begins to flood * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.3 feet.

At 914 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Nogal, or 12 miles north of Ruidoso, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Ruidoso, Lincoln, Ruidoso Downs, Capitan, Fort Stanton, Smokey Bear Historical Park, Glencoe, Alto, Lincoln State Monument and Nogal.