Expected

* WHAT...High temperatures of 98 to 104 for most valleys. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northern Lake. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

* WHAT...High temperatures of 99 to 102. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Interior Mendocino. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning

* WHAT...High temperatures of 99 to 105 for most valleys. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Trinity. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning

* WHAT...High temperatures of 100 to 112. Moderate to Major HeatRisk expected. * WHERE...Northwestern and Central Trinity. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses especially for those without cooling or hydration. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning

At 540 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Toomey, or near Vinton, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Vinton, Starks, Carlyss, Toomey, and Edgerly. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 18. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 458 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Copeland, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Copeland around 505 AM CDT. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Plummer, La Crosse, Wilbur, Davenport, Potlatch, Ephrata, Colfax, Coulee City, Harrington, Moses Lake, Pullman, Genesee, Creston, Oakesdale, Pomeroy, Quincy, Uniontown, Clarkston, Rockford, Rosalia, Fairfield, Odessa, Downtown Spokane, Cheney, Spokane Valley, Tekoa, Alpowa Summit, Ritzville, Moscow, Airway Heights, Grand Coulee, and Othello. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening.

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Waterville, Wenatchee, Mansfield, Chelan, Number 2 Canyon, Number 1 Canyon, Pangborn Airport, Badger Mountain Road, Cashmere, and Entiat. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT 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.

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wave heights up to 4 feet are expected. Boaters on Fort Peck Lake should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU, THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS, AND CENTRAL HIGHLANDS... .Hot, dry, and windy conditions that develop over the Northwest