Expected

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Magic Valley and Shoshone/Lava Beds. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects may be blown around. Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

At 840 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bison, or 29 miles south of Lemmon, moving southeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size 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... Bison, Meadow, Chance, Glad Valley, Thunder Butte, southwestern Shadehill Reservoir, Owen Lake and northwestern Cheyenne River Reservation.

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 110 expected. * WHERE...The South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far southern Texas Panhandle. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. If working outdoors, take frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 410 Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM, Fire Weather Zone 413 Caribou Range/Caribou NF, Fire Weather Zone 425 Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River and Fire Weather Zone 427 Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River.

The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 410 Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM, Fire Weather Zone 413 Caribou Range/Caribou NF, Fire Weather Zone 425 Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River and Fire Weather Zone 427 Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River.

At 1042 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sparta, or 9 miles south of Mount Gilead, moving east at 35 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... Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica, Cardington, Centerburg, Danville, Chesterville, Sparta, Waterford, Marengo, Fulton, Martinsburg, Gann, North Liberty, and Bladensburg.

...DRY WITH GUSTY WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .Dry and windy conditions Wednesday afternoon will create critical fire weather conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 424 AND 426... * AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 424 Western Twin Falls BLM and 426 Southern Highlands. * TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

...DRY WITH GUSTY WINDS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .Dry and windy conditions Wednesday afternoon will create critical fire weather conditions. ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM AND SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 424 AND 426... * AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 424 Western Twin Falls BLM and 426 Southern Highlands. * TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

At 844 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Flatwillow, or 15 miles southwest of Winnett, moving southeast 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... Winnett, Flatwillow, Petrolia Lake, and Tiegen. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday 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