Expected

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Southwest Imperial County and Imperial Valley. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger<br /> vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured<br /> objects may become airborne. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...NUmerous channels of blowing dust are likely<br /> with visibilities locally falling below 1 mile.<br /> A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and 40<br />

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level<br /> expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal<br /> waterways. * WHERE...Westmoreland, Richmond, Northumberland, Western Essex<br /> and Eastern Essex Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable<br /> locations near the waterfront and shoreline.<br /> Do not drive through flooded roadways.

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level<br /> expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal<br /> waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable<br /> locations near the waterfront and shoreline.<br /> Do not drive through flooded roadways.

At 904 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8<br /> miles southwest of Dexter, or 10 miles north of Franklinton, moving<br /> north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Tylertown, Salem, and Dexter.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc<br /> Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong<br /> currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves<br /> can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most<br /> susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include...<br /> Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County.<br />

At 908 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong<br /> thunderstorms capable of producing funnel clouds over Norco, or near<br /> Hahnville, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...If a funnel cloud briefly touches down, minor damage to<br /> outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down<br /> tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Reserve, Hahnville, Laplace, Killona, Norco, Paradis, Montz, Edgard,<br />

At 1011 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Woodville, or 10 miles east of Bowling Green, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. This storm may exhibit rotation at<br /> times. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Fremont, Oak Harbor, Gibsonburg, Woodville, Elmore, Ballville,<br /> Pemberville, Luckey, Lindsey, Helena, and Stony Prairie.<br />

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to surf of<br /> 2 to 5 feet on southwest-facing beaches expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa<br /> Barbara County Southeastern Coast. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip<br /> currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can<br /> wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats<br /> nearshore.<br /> Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or<br />

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated<br /> surf of 3 to 6 feet on south-facing beaches. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles<br /> County Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip<br /> currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can<br /> wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats<br /> nearshore.<br /> Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or<br />

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level<br /> expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in Southeast Harford County. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 4 PM EDT Thursday, especially around the<br /> time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 4.5 feet, portions of the Havre de Grace Yacht<br /> Basin are flooded, along with Hutchins Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above<br /> normal. The next high tide at Havre de Grace is at 12:54 AM and<br /> 12:51 PM.<br />