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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 4:06PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

At 404 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking the leading edge of an area of showers and a few thunderstorms along a line extending from Lake Park to 6 miles east of Larrabee to 4 miles north of Danbury. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, higher than what has already been occurring outside of precipitation this afternoon. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ayrshire, Lytton, Curlew, Sac City, Whittemore, Arthur N Neu Airport, Pomeroy, Swan Lake, Blackhawk Lake State Park, Black Hawk
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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 3:12PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

While widespread killing frost or freeze conditions are not expected, patchy areas of frost may develop late tonight through around dawn Tuesday morning over portions of north central Kansas, particularly in low lying and sheltered areas. Low temperatures are forecast to range from 30 to 34 degrees. This may lead to damage to sensitive vegetation. Temperatures will rise well above freezing by around 8AM Tuesday. Due to the expected limited impacts, a formal Frost or Freeze headline is currently not anticipated.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 11:17AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Stong northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph will continue through sunset today, and possibly into mid evening. In addition, the dry air and windy weather will bring elevated fire danger today. Please avoid setting fires today. Drivers of vans. campers, trailers, and other high profile vehicles should be extra cautious.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 10:23AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

WHAT...Strong winds from the northwest at 20 to around 30 mph with gusts between 35 and 45 mph, mainly dry grasses and vegetation, and low relative humidity between 30 and 40 percent will lead to elevated fire danger today. WHERE...Much of central Iowa. WHEN...Now until 7pm. IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown around and smaller tree branches may break. PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS...Burning is discouraged under these conditions. Also, take care to prevent the start of accidental fires when smoking or operating vehicles around dry vegetation.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 2:41PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

At 240 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Patriot, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, nickel size hail, and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Locations impacted include... New Richmond, Atwood, Bradford, Grants Lick, Florence, Ryle, Northcutt, Big Bone Lick, Wheatley, New Palestine, Bracht, Gardnersville, Ricedale, Vevay, Quercus Grove, Ethridge, Woolcutt, Dry Ridge, Warsaw, and Sanders. This includes the following Interstates... I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 49
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Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 10:59AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Relative Humidities of 25 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours This afternoon into the evening. Winds will be southwest at 5 to 10 mph. With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 2:02PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

A short duration of strong and gusty southeasterly winds will affect nearly all of Southcentral tonight. Winds will arrive along the north Gulf coast and Prince William Sound regions between 7pm and 11pm this evening, then spread inland between 11pm and 2am. Most areas can expect winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts as high as 40 mph. The strongest winds will occur through mountain passes and at higher elevations of area mountains, including Portage Valley, Turnagain Arm and the Upper Hillside of Anchorage, the Eagle River and South Fork Valleys, the Knik River Valley into Palmer, and the
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Beach Hazards Statement issued April 14 at 4:28AM EDT until April 14 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current with Moderate Risk of rip currents for beaches of Horry County north of Myrtle Beach and all Brunswick County beaches. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender County, Coastal New Hanover County and Coastal Brunswick County west of Ocean Isle Beach. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.