Moderate

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish

At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles south of Cloud Chief to 7 miles north of Cogar. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... Carnegie, Mountain View, Binger, Eakly, Gracemont, Gotebo, Lookeba,

At 717 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Bailey, or 15 miles northeast of Smithfield, moving southeast 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... Goldsboro, Clayton, Fremont, Micro, Selma, Kenly, Lucama, Middlesex, Stantonsburg, and Pikeville. This includes the following highways...

At 718 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Addison (Webster Springs), or near Webster Springs, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Monterville, Bergoo, Waneta, and Slaty Fork. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 547 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hinton to 3 miles north of Cloud Chief. Movement was south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hinton, Corn, Eakly, Lookeba, Colony, Cloud Chief, Cedar Lake, and Cowden. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 649 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Indiantown, or near Currituck, moving east 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Camden and central Currituck Counties, including the following locations... Barco, Coinjock, Poplar Branch, Aydlett, Waterlily, Bertha, and Maple.

At 549 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lisbon to Mukwonago. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis, Wauwatosa, New Berlin, Brookfield, Greenfield, Menomonee Falls, Oak Creek, Muskego, Mequon, South

At 551 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles east of Oswego to 6 miles east of South Coffeyville. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Baxter Springs... Treece... Picher... Cardin... Hollow...

At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles west of Quay, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Yale, Quay, and Ingalls. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A low pressure system will bring increased moisture toward Yakutat and the northern gulf coast this weekend. This event will not be long in duration, lasting around 24 to 48 hours. It will bring heavy rain during most of the event, with the most likely scenario being 2 to 4 inches of rain over 24 hours. There is an 80% chance of greater than 2 inches in 24 hours and a 60% chance of greater than 3 inches of rain in 48 hours. There is also a 30% chance that