Expected

At 607 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Robinson, or 36 miles southwest of Carrington, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Pettibone, Robinson, Lake Williams and Horsehead Lake. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm.

At 608 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hopewell, or 9 miles east of Crystal Springs, moving southwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Georgetown and Hopewell around 615 PM CDT. Hazlehurst around 620 PM CDT. Rockport around 630 PM CDT.

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

At 610 PM CDT /510 PM MDT/, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Selfridge, or 44 miles southwest of Linton, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Selfridge and Standing Rock. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

At 612 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Stratford, moving north at 35 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Stratford, Griggs, and Conlen. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 712 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Port Canaveral, moving south at 25 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, Port Canaveral, Merritt Island, and Jetty Park. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 612 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles south of Groveton, or 18 miles northwest of Livingston, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Huntsville, Livingston, Trinity, Onalaska, Corrigan, Groveton, Point

At 512 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mule Creek Junction, or 22 miles west of Edgemont, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Mule Creek Junction. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Jena to 13 miles north of Colfax, or extending from 28 miles south of Columbia to 15 miles south of Winnfield, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...