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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

At 423 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Plymell, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Finney, west central Gray and northeastern Haskell Counties. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

* WHAT...High temperatures up to 103 degrees expected. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate Risk of heat-related illnesses to those sensitive to heat, such as older adults (65+), infants, athletes, outdoor workers, those without effective cooling, and those with chronic diseases. Some risk to general population. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 410, 413, 425, AND 427... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 410 Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM, Fire Weather Zone 413 Caribou Range/Caribou NF, Fire Weather Zone 425 Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River and Fire Weather Zone 427 Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River.

At 346 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a waterspout 10 miles south of South Padre Island, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... South Padre Island, Port Isabel City Hall, U.s. Coast Guard Station,

* WHAT...Visibility of one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of Central Texas mainly west of I-45 and south of I-20. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.