Moderate

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk and Southern Queens Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax

At 147 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Piercetown to 7 miles east of Walnut to 7 miles south of Pettigrew. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Clinton... Marshall... Hector... Marsena... Witts Spring... Rocky Hill...

At 153 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Woodland to Alma to 5 miles northwest of Marble City. Movement was south at 40 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... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Sallisaw... Ozark...

At 157 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles southeast of Cherokee Landing State Park to 3 miles northwest of Stigler to 4 miles southeast of Lamar. Movement was south at 30 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... Mcalester... Tahlequah... Eufaula... Stigler...

At 157 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Dibble to 4 miles north of Rosedale to near Konawa to 4 miles southeast of Horntown. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Southeastern Norman, Ada, Pauls Valley, Purcell, Holdenville, Noble,

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat

At 127 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Moore to 3 miles northeast of Slaughterville to 3 miles southeast of Tecumseh to 3 miles southeast of Bearden. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts OF 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Southern Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Midwest City, Shawnee, Del

At 128 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles south of Eldon to 3 miles east of Greenleaf State Park to 5 miles northwest of Porum to 2 miles southeast of Raiford to 4 miles north of Wewoka. Movement was south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Muskogee... Tahlequah...

* WHAT...Warm air temperatures in the 80s to near 90 may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s. * WHERE...Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Coastal Waldo Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone immersed in the water. When the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish

* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, warm air temperatures in the 80s to near 90 may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s.. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, Minor coastal flooding is forecast. * WHERE...In Maine, Coastal York and Coastal Cumberland Counties. In New Hampshire, Coastal Rockingham County. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,