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* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 16 inches, with accumulations up to 2 feet possible across the higher east facing peaks. * WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Wet Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to midnight MDT Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially over mountain passes, with wet, slushy and snowpacked roads. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 16 inches, with accumulations up to 2 feet possible across the higher east facing peaks. * WHERE...Teller County and the Rampart Range including Pikes Peak. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to noon MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, with wet, slushy and snowpacked roads. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for

At 926 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Uptown Charlotte, or near Reedy Creek Park, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Northeast Charlotte, East Charlotte, Mint Hill, Unionville,

At 942 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Midland, or 10 miles southeast of Downtown Concord, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Fairview In Union County, Locust, Oakboro, and Stanfield. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 802 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blooming Grove, or 17 miles east of Hillsboro, moving east at 35 mph. Another strong storm was located near Carl's Corner, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Corsicana, Hillsboro, Italy, Kerens, Blooming Grove, Angus, Barry, Navarro, Bynum, Carl's Corner, Navarro Mills Lake, Lake Halbert,

At 804 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Teague, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Teague, Fairfield, Lake Limestone, Oakwood, Lanely, Farrar, Fallon, Dew, Shiloh, Donie, Freestone, and Red Lake. This includes Interstate 45 between mile markers 181 and 197. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Clare, Mecosta, Osceola, and Lake Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Thursday. * 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 807 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lyman, or 10 miles northwest of Gulfport, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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... Gulfport, Biloxi, Ocean Springs, Long Beach, St. Martin, D'iberville, Saucier, Latimer, Lyman, Gulf Hills, and Gulfport Airport.

At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Elmo to near Wentworth to Pine Hall. Movement was southeast at 30 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Greensboro, Burlington, Graham, Roxboro, Mebane, Elon, McLeansville, Concord, Summerfield, and Gibsonville.

At 816 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Fort Boggy State Park, or 13 miles northwest of Madisonville, moving east southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Madisonville and Normangee. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.