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SVROUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Jackson County in southwestern Oklahoma... Foard County in northern Texas... Northwestern Knox County in northern Texas... Southwestern Wilbarger County in northern Texas... Hardeman County in northern Texas... * Until 230 PM CDT. * At 143 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Swearingen to 7 miles northwest of Chillicothe, moving south at 35 mph.

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch for strong winds and low humidity, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties. * Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Humidity...Afternoon minimums 12 to 20 percent. * Duration... 2 to 4 hours Friday with 3 to 8 hours Saturday.

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch for strong winds and low humidity, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday evening. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 423 West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County, Fire Weather Zone 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties. * Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Humidity...Afternoon minimums 10 to 15 percent. * Duration...3 to 6 hours Friday with 3 to 8 hours Saturday. While

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma, including the following counties, in east central Oklahoma, Muskogee and Okfuskee. In northeast Oklahoma, Craig, Creek, Mayes, Northeast Osage, Nowata, Okmulgee, Pawnee, Rogers, Southeast Osage, Tulsa, Wagoner, Washington OK and Western Osage. In southeast Oklahoma, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, McIntosh, Pittsburg and Pushmataha. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWESTERN ATOKA COUNTY... At 1259 PM CDT, local law enforcement and emergency management reported life threatening flash flood impacts across the warned area, including multiple ongoing water rescues near Bentley, Caney, and Tushka. Pavement is completely washed away on Forrest Hill and Bethany Church Roads, and Gin Road and Katy Roads are impassable. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has closed portions of U.S. Highway

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall will continue. * WHERE...A portion of central Louisiana, including the following parishes, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides and St. Landry. * WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams and bayous continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Expect many areas of

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County. For the Stehekin River...including Stehekin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road inundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 212 and 213. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent today, and as low as 12 percent on Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 217. * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 212 and 213. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent today, and as low as 12 percent on Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.