Expected

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette and Higher Elevations of Westmoreland Counties. In West Virginia, Preston, Ridges of Eastern Monongalia, and Western Tucker Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Please report downed trees, power lines or large branches by calling

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...All of North and Central Texas. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Take extra precautions when outside by staying hydrated, wearing lightweight and loose fitting clothing, and limiting strenuous activities to the early morning or evening. Check up on relatives and

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Hardin, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, and Tyler Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Lower Jefferson, Northern Orange, Southern Orange, and Upper Jefferson Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Hot

At 224 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of Osgood, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Versailles, Milan, Osgood, Sunman, Holton, Napoleon, Versailles Lake, Otter Village, Penntown, and New Marion. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for southeastern Indiana.

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Lower Jefferson, Northern Orange, Southern Orange, and Upper Jefferson Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Hot

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Missouri, including the following counties, in southwest Missouri, Cedar. In west central Missouri, St. Clair. * WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 126 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain

The combination of gusty southwest winds and extremely dry fuels will lead to an increased fire danger today across all of central North Carolina. Dry grasses, dead leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire quickly. People in this area are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Exercise caution if operating any equipment that could create sparks, and keep vehicles off of dry leaves and grass.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Atoka, Bryan, Johnston, Marshall, Carter, Stephens, and Tillman Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.