Expected

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions due to 3-5 ft waves and rip currents. * WHERE...Alpena, Alcona, Manistee and Iosco Counties. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

At 223 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Ovett, or 9 miles northwest of Richton, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Tuckers Crossing and Mill Creek around 235 AM CDT. Goodwater around 300 AM CDT. Shubuta and Stafford Springs around 305 AM CDT.

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee, Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through Friday morning. * 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

At 327 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waverly, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Athens, Wellston, Mcarthur, Albany, Lake Hope State Park, Chauncey, Hamden, Coalton, Zaleski, Wilkesville, Creola, Radcliffe, Stroud Run State Park, Dyesville, Darwin, Allensville, Harrisonville, Dexter, Byer, and Carpenter.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...Callahan, Crockett, Haskell, Jones, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sutton, Taylor, and Throckmorton Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. A Heat Advisory means that hot weather conditions are occurring or expected. This will create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Never, ever, leave children or pets alone in enclosed vehicles, not

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas. * WHEN...From noon today to 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 94. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Coke, Irion, Nolan, and Sterling Counties. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until noon CDT today. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon today to 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 94. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Coke, Irion, Nolan, and Sterling Counties. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until noon CDT today. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon today to 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 113-118 expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Texas. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children or pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

* WHAT...Heat index values from 108-112 expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Texas. * WHEN...From noon today 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning