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At 245 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Donald, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hinesville, Glennville, Claxton, Fort Stewart, Hagan, Gumbranch, Donald, Mendes, Gum Branch and Beards Creek. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...San Luis Reservoir near Pacheco Pass. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds also expected through Pacheco Pass along SR 152. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

At 246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jackson, or 9 miles southeast of Clearwater, moving northeast at 45 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... Aiken, Aiken Mall, New Ellenton, Jackson, USC Aiken, Aiken Municipal Airport, Citizens Park, Gloverville, Augusta Regional Airport, Aiken

At 248 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Germanton to 6 miles northwest of Greensboro to 8 miles south of McLeansville. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Burlington, Graham, Kernersville, Mebane, Elon, McLeansville, Lewisville, and Summerfield.

At 148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Red Boiling Springs to 8 miles south of Celina to Jamestown. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Livingston, Jamestown, Celina, Byrdstown, Red Boiling Springs, Allardt, Whitleyville, Moss, Bugtussle, Pall Mall, Dale Hollow Lake,

...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tuscolameta Creek At Walnut Grove affecting Leake County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove. * WHEN...From this evening to Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Agricultural land along the river is flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 21.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

At 252 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Albany, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Leesburg, Albany, Putney, Smithville, East Albany, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Turner City, Walker, Warwick, Sasser, Bronwood, Chokee, Radium Springs, Stocks, Forrester, Lockett Crossing, South

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Breaking surf of 4 to 7 ft through this

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM to 7 PM PDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Northern Trinity and Humboldt Counties including fire weather zones 403, 406, 409, and 410. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated, mostly dry thunderstorms may form over the higher terrain of northern Humboldt and Trinity counties as early as 4 AM Friday morning and then through Friday afternoon. Overall thunderstorm confidence remains very uncertain.

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR LIGHTNING... .An upper trough from the Pacific is forecast to move into southeast Oregon beginning Friday afternoon, then across southwest Idaho Friday night into Saturday. The trough will bring a 30 to 60 percent chance of thunderstorms with potential for new fire starts due to lightning. Initial storms may be dry with strong gusty outflow winds, especially in southeast Oregon, but storms overnight through Saturday will gradually trend wetter as they spread into Idaho.