Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas.
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Last Update: 948 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT FRIDAY THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
Tonight
Western portion including the waters near santa cruz island, NW winds 25 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt possible. eastern portion, W winds 15 to 20 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 7 seconds.
Fri
Western portion, W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. eastern portion, W winds 10 to 15 kt becoming 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 7 seconds, building to 7 to 10 ft dominant period 7 seconds in the afternoon.
Fri Night
NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt late. Strongest eastern portion. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 8 seconds, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft.
Sat
Western portion, NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Eastern portion, NW winds 15 to 25 kt becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft dominant period 9 seconds.
Sat Night
Western portion, NW winds 25 to 30 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W winds 15 to 20 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sun
N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Sun Night
Western portion, NW winds 20 to 25 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W winds 10 to 15 kt becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
Mon
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft.
Tue
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft. Patchy fog.
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Last Update: 948 PM PDT Thu Apr 25 2024
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