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The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northern La Salle County in north central Illinois... Ogle County in north central Illinois... Lee County in north central Illinois... Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T18:19:00-05:00 2018-06-23T09:24:00-05:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Grundy 42.2,-89.69 42,-89.08 41.86,-88.53 41.74,-88.35 41.57,-88.25 41.53,-88.26 41.38,-88.35 41.37,-88.67 41.45,-89.16 41.59,-89.18 41.58,-89.63 41.93,-89.63 41.93,-89.69 42.2,-89.69 FIPS6 017063 UGC ILC063 VTEC /O.NEW.KLOT.FA.Y.0023.180621T2319Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northern La Salle County in north central Illinois... Ogle County in north central Illinois... Lee County in north central Illinois... Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T18:19:00-05:00 2018-06-24T13:00:00-05:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely De Kalb 42.2,-89.69 42,-89.08 41.86,-88.53 41.74,-88.35 41.57,-88.25 41.53,-88.26 41.38,-88.35 41.37,-88.67 41.45,-89.16 41.59,-89.18 41.58,-89.63 41.93,-89.63 41.93,-89.69 42.2,-89.69 FIPS6 017037 UGC ILC037 VTEC /O.NEW.KLOT.FA.Y.0023.180621T2319Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northern La Salle County in north central Illinois... Ogle County in north central Illinois... Lee County in north central Illinois... Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T18:19:00-05:00 2018-06-25T19:00:00-05:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely La Salle 42.2,-89.69 42,-89.08 41.86,-88.53 41.74,-88.35 41.57,-88.25 41.53,-88.26 41.38,-88.35 41.37,-88.67 41.45,-89.16 41.59,-89.18 41.58,-89.63 41.93,-89.63 41.93,-89.69 42.2,-89.69 FIPS6 017099 UGC ILC099 VTEC /O.NEW.KLOT.FA.Y.0023.180621T2319Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northern La Salle County in north central Illinois... Ogle County in north central Illinois... Lee County in north central Illinois... Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T18:19:00-05:00 2018-06-27T15:00:00-05:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Lee 42.2,-89.69 42,-89.08 41.86,-88.53 41.74,-88.35 41.57,-88.25 41.53,-88.26 41.38,-88.35 41.37,-88.67 41.45,-89.16 41.59,-89.18 41.58,-89.63 41.93,-89.63 41.93,-89.69 42.2,-89.69 FIPS6 017103 UGC ILC103 VTEC /O.NEW.KLOT.FA.Y.0023.180621T2319Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota...Iowa... West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker Ocheyedan River Near Spencer .The following river forecasts include forecast precipitation through tonight. Any additional future rains could affect the crest Flood Warning 2018-06-21T18:18:00-05:00 2018-06-22T22:18:00-05:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Clay 43.13,-95.29 43.17,-95.27 43.14,-95.21 43.14,-95.15 43.13,-95.15 43.11,-95.2 43.13,-95.29 FIPS6 019041 UGC IAC041 VTEC /O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPOI4.3.ER.180621T0335Z.180622T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Christian County in south central Kentucky... Todd County in south central Kentucky... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 617 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2018-06-21T19:18:00-04:00 2018-06-21T19:45:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Immediate Severe Observed Christian; Todd 36.66,-87.06 36.68,-87.65 36.88,-87.66 36.92,-87.05 36.66,-87.06 FIPS6 021047 021219 UGC KYC047 KYC219 VTEC /O.NEW.KPAH.SV.W.0140.180621T2318Z-180621T2345Z/

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota...Iowa... West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker Ocheyedan River Near Spencer .The following river forecasts include forecast precipitation through tonight. Any additional future rains could affect the crest Flood Warning 2018-06-21T17:18:00-06:00 2018-06-23T05:42:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Turner 43.5,-97.3 43.45,-97.21 43.42,-97.08 43.36,-97.06 43.38,-97.17 43.45,-97.33 43.5,-97.3 FIPS6 046125 UGC SDC125 VTEC /O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-180623T1142Z/ /PKRS2.3.ER.180621T1136Z.180622T0000Z.180622T1142Z.NO/

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN KEMPER AND NORTH CENTRAL LAUDERDALE COUNTIES UNTIL 645 PM CDT... At 617 PM CDT, Meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Liberty, or 12 miles northwest of Meridian Station, moving southeast at 20 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Special Weather Statement 2018-06-21T18:17:00-05:00 2018-06-21T18:45:00-05:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Kemper; Lauderdale 32.65,-88.89 32.8,-88.75 32.74,-88.49 32.49,-88.71 32.65,-88.89 FIPS6 028069 028075 UGC MSZ046 MSZ052 VTEC

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... At 516 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Roundup, moving east at 20 mph. Nickel size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Special Weather Statement 2018-06-21T17:17:00-06:00 2018-06-21T17:45:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Musselshell 46.3,-108.61 46.4,-108.63 46.51,-108.2 46.24,-108.14 46.3,-108.61 FIPS6 030065 UGC MTZ029 VTEC

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTH CENTRAL CRAVEN... SOUTHEASTERN PITT AND WEST CENTRAL BEAUFORT COUNTIES... At 717 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Shelmerdine, or 8 miles east of Ayden, moving southeast at 10 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and dime size hail are possible with this storm. Special Weather Statement 2018-06-21T19:17:00-04:00 2018-06-21T20:00:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Beaufort; Craven; Pitt 35.47,-77.36 35.54,-77.28 35.46,-77.01 35.27,-77.22 35.47,-77.36 FIPS6 037013 037049 037147 UGC NCZ044 NCZ080 NCZ093 VTEC

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flood Advisory for... Franklin County in central Ohio... Northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 713 PM EDT, radar was showing an area of steady rain over the Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T19:16:00-04:00 2018-06-21T22:45:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Franklin 39.8,-82.94 39.86,-83.24 40.1,-83.25 40.11,-83.21 40.11,-83.17 40.12,-83.17 40.14,-83.1 40.12,-82.84 39.8,-82.94 FIPS6 039049 UGC OHC049 VTEC /O.NEW.KILN.FA.Y.0077.180621T2316Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flood Advisory for... Franklin County in central Ohio... Northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 713 PM EDT, radar was showing an area of steady rain over the Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T19:16:00-04:00 2018-06-21T21:15:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Franklin 39.8,-82.94 39.86,-83.24 40.1,-83.25 40.11,-83.21 40.11,-83.17 40.12,-83.17 40.14,-83.1 40.12,-82.84 39.8,-82.94 FIPS6 039049 UGC OHC049 VTEC /O.NEW.KILN.FA.Y.0077.180621T2316Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flood Advisory for... Franklin County in central Ohio... Northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 713 PM EDT, radar was showing an area of steady rain over the Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T19:16:00-04:00 2018-06-21T23:00:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Madison 39.8,-82.94 39.86,-83.24 40.1,-83.25 40.11,-83.21 40.11,-83.17 40.12,-83.17 40.14,-83.1 40.12,-82.84 39.8,-82.94 FIPS6 039097 UGC OHC097 VTEC /O.NEW.KILN.FA.Y.0077.180621T2316Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL CLINCH COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM EDT... At 716 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Needmore, or 8 miles northwest of Fargo, moving northeast at 15 mph. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning and wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph can be expected along with possible minor damage. Special Weather Statement 2018-06-21T19:16:00-04:00 2018-06-21T20:00:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Clinch 30.93,-82.74 30.98,-82.65 30.91,-82.49 30.9,-82.49 30.72,-82.62 30.73,-82.67 30.79,-82.78 30.93,-82.74 FIPS6 013065 UGC GAZ163 VTEC

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flood Advisory for... Franklin County in central Ohio... Northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 713 PM EDT, radar was showing an area of steady rain over the Flood Advisory 2018-06-21T19:16:00-04:00 2018-06-21T21:15:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Franklin; Madison 39.8,-82.94 39.86,-83.24 40.1,-83.25 40.11,-83.21 40.11,-83.17 40.12,-83.17 40.14,-83.1 40.12,-82.84 39.8,-82.94 FIPS6 039049 039097 UGC OHC049 OHC097 VTEC /O.NEW.KILN.FA.Y.0077.180621T2316Z-180622T0215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Stevens County in northeastern Washington... Northern Pend Oreille County in northeastern Washington... * Until 500 PM PDT. * At 416 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 30 miles northeast Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2018-06-21T16:16:00-07:00 2018-06-21T17:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Immediate Severe Observed Pend Oreille; Stevens 48.79,-117.14 48.69,-117.47 48.9,-117.68 49,-117.49 49,-117.43 48.79,-117.14 FIPS6 053051 053065 UGC WAC051 WAC065 VTEC /O.NEW.KOTX.SV.W.0003.180621T2316Z-180622T0000Z/

...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT CHESTERFIELD...CENTRAL NOTTOWAY...WEST CENTRAL PRINCE GEORGE... EASTERN AMELIA...DINWIDDIE AND SOUTHEASTERN POWHATAN COUNTIES...THE CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS AND THE CITY OF PETERSBURG... At 715 PM EDT, thunderstorms with heavy rain were located along a line extending from near Macon to near Mannboro to Dinwiddie. Special Weather Statement 2018-06-21T19:15:00-04:00 2018-06-21T20:00:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Amelia; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Nottoway; Powhatan; Western Chesterfield 37.59,-77.74 37.59,-77.72 37.14,-77.19 36.99,-77.87 36.99,-77.91 37.15,-78.17 37.59,-77.74 FIPS6 051007 051041 051135 051145 051570 UGC VAZ067 VAZ068 VAZ069 VAZ513 VAZ514 VTEC

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MECKLENBURG AND EASTERN GASTON COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM EDT... At 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southeast of Gastonia, or near Cramerton, moving northeast at 30 mph. Locations to be impacted include... Special Weather Statement 2018-06-21T19:13:00-04:00 2018-06-21T19:45:00-04:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Gaston; Mecklenburg 35.27,-80.69 35.13,-81.04 35.13,-81.05 35.15,-81.05 35.16,-81.15 35.26,-81.22 35.41,-81 35.4,-81 35.4,-80.96 35.43,-80.96 35.5,-80.86 35.27,-80.69 FIPS6 037071 037119 UGC NCZ070 NCZ071 VTEC

...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR... Southeastern Hardeman County in southwestern Tennessee... Southeastern Henderson County in southwestern Tennessee... Chester County in southwestern Tennessee... Southeastern Madison County in southwestern Tennessee... Special Weather Statement 2018-06-21T18:13:00-05:00 2018-06-21T19:00:00-05:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Chester; Hardeman; Hardin; Henderson; Madison; McNairy 35,-88.82 35.55,-88.81 35.49,-88.26 35,-88.2 35,-88.82 FIPS6 047023 047069 047071 047077 047109 047113 UGC TNZ052 TNZ053 TNZ054 TNZ090 TNZ091 TNZ092 VTEC