Moderate

At 405 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Seven Springs to 7 miles southwest of Farmington to near Winfield. Movement was east at 45 mph. Winds in excess of 45 mph and pea size hail are possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Bittinger, Grantsville, Loch Lynn Heights, Friendsville, Deer Park, Accident, Merrill, Redhouse,

* WHAT...Increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents due to long period southerly swell. * WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches, especially south and southwest facing beaches, across Sonoma, Marin, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion can be expected. Sneaker waves can sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people into the sea from rocks, jetties and beaches.

At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Enterprise, or 8 miles southwest of Fairmont, moving east at 35 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... Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Shinnston, Enterprise, Valley Falls, McGee, and Meadland. This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 123 and 128. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shacktown, or near East Bend, 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. Locations impacted include... Yadkinville... East Bend... Enon... Huntsville... and Shacktown. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grafton, moving east at 35 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... Grafton, Valley Falls, Knottsville, and Thornton. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for

At 419 PM EDT/319 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Westville to 6 miles northeast of Wheatfield. Movement was east at 45 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... La Porte, Plymouth, Westville, Knox, Walkerton, North Liberty, North Judson, Kingsford Heights, Culver, Wanatah, Hamlet, La Crosse, Koontz

At 422 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Philippi, moving east at 30 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Montrose. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northeastern West Virginia.

A brief period of winds gusting potentially up to 50 mph is possible through 3:30 of 4 PM CDT across Kendall, Grundy, and western Will Counties.

At 346 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles north of Salem to 10 miles northeast of Glenville. Movement was east at 40 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... Clarksburg, Weston, Shinnston, Salem, Lumberport, Stonewall Jackson,

As of 3:50 PM EDT, a line of strong to severe storms are moving through West Virginia. These storms are expected to move through western Maryland, and eastern West Virginia for locations along and west of the Allegheny Front between 4:30 PM and 6:00 PM. Thunderstorms will produce gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. A few severe thunderstorms are possible with damaging wind gusts around 60 mph. If a warning is issued, seek shelter inside a sturdy building away from windows immediately.