Moderate

Some freezing fog with visibilities down to as low as one quarter mile are being seen in the higher terrain areas of Marquette County early this morning. Therefore, drive with extra caution before sunrise this morning as some surfaces could be icy, and be sure to keep your headlights turned onto low-beam as it could be difficult to see other cars on the roadways.

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...East facing reefs of the Marianas. * WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade swell, reinforced by a trade-wind surge caused by the pressure gradient between Tropical Storm Hagupit (05W) to the south-southwest and the subtropical ridge is producing a high risk of rip currents along

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Kittitas Valley. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday. * 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.

Areas of fog will reduce visibility to as low as one half or one quarter mile. Motorists are urged to slow down, use low beam headlights, and allow extra following distance.

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected for American Falls Reservoir. * WHERE...American Falls Reservoir. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...Clare and Osceola Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

At 646 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles northwest of Arthur to near Lamar. Movement was southeast 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... Ogallala, Imperial, Grant, Big Springs, Arthur, Wauneta, Paxton, Brule, Madrid, Venango, Elsie, Lamar, Swan Lake, Kingsley Dam,

At 830 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Culver moving southeast at 30 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... Rochester, Argos, Culver, Walnut, Tippecanoe, Leiters Ford, Twin Lakes, Rutland, Burr Oak, Athens, Maxinkuckee, Hibbard, Old Tip Town, Delong, Tiosa, Lake Manitou, and Talma. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.