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Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fort McCoy. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, pea size hail, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort McCoy, Lynne, Sparr, Anthony, and Burbank.
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Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 5:14PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fowlers Bluff, or 15 miles southwest of Chiefland, moving southeast at 10 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... Horseshoe Point, Suwannee, Horseshoe Beach, Shired Island, Old Town, Yellow Jacket, and Fanning Springs.
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Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 5:11PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

At 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Inverness, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Marion County.
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Flood Advisory issued June 20 at 5:03PM EDT until June 20 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Florida, including the following counties, Citrus and Hernando. * WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 503 PM EDT, 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 have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sugarmill Woods, Floral City
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Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:05PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 degrees possible. * WHERE...In Delaware, New Castle County. In New Jersey, Camden, Gloucester, and Northwestern Burlington Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest temperatures and heat indices will be Monday and Tuesday. Low temperatures near 75 to 80 degrees will not offer much relief at night.
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Air Quality Alert issued June 20 at 3:52PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex, and New London, from 11 AM Sunday to 11 PM EDT Monday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi
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Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:11PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values potentially exceeding 105 degrees. * WHERE...Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut and the mid Hudson River Valley, southern and central Taconics, the Capital Region, and the Upper Hudson Valley and Glens Falls area. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...The risk for heat related illnesses increases significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An extended period of extreme heat and humidity will occur Monday and Tuesday. The worst of the heat and humidity potentially occurs on these days when heat indices may reach 105 to 110 degrees.
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Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:10PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Middlesex and Southern New London Counties. In New York, Northern Nassau, Northwest Suffolk, Southern Nassau, and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest temperatures and heat indices Monday and Tuesday.
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Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 1:19PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values potentially exceeding 105 degrees. * WHERE...All of southern New England except the east slopes of the Berkshires and the Cape and Islands. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An extended period of extreme heat and humidity is on tap for the Sunday through Tuesday time frame. The worst of the heat and humidity will be Monday and Tuesday when some locations may see Heat Index Values approach 110 degrees.