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#1601 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:44 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0896
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0250 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN MO...SRN IL...NERN AR...WRN KY/TN
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 191950Z - 192145Z
CORRECTED SERN AR TO NERN AR IN 3RD PARAGRAPH
SEVERE STORM POTENTIAL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS PARTS OF
MO/AR/IL/KY AND TN OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. A WATCH MAY BE
NEEDED OVER THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING.
A BROAD NW-SE ORIENTED ZONE OF PERSISTENT LOW LEVEL WARM AIR
ADVECTION ACROSS MO IS EXPECTED TO AID STORM INITIATION IN VERY
UNSTABLE AIR MASS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. LATEST TRENDS SUGGEST
THAT INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE AIR ORIGINATING WITHIN CAPPED WARM SECTOR
WAS LIKELY FUELING ELEVATED CONVECTION DEVELOPING SEWD ACROSS THE
LOWER OH VALLEY FROM IL TO WRN KY ATTM. WHILE THERE MAY BE AN
INCREASE IN DEEP CONVECTION...AND SOME HAIL THREAT...ON THE COOL
SIDE OF THE WARM FRONT...A GREATER CONCERN EXISTS ACROSS THE WARM
SECTOR WHERE SURFACE-BASED STORMS MAY DEVELOP WITHIN A VERY UNSTABLE
AIR MASS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
CONVECTIVE INHIBITION ACROSS SRN MO/NERN AR SHOULD BE EFFECTIVELY
REDUCED AS TEMPERATURES CLIMB TOWARD 90F THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.
SURFACE-BASED TSTM DEVELOPMENT MAY BE AIDED BY APPROACH OF
LOW-AMPLITUDE MID LEVEL IMPULSE NOW EVIDENT IN WATER VAPOR IMAGERY
ACROSS WRN IA. THIS FEATURE IS EXPECTED TO INDUCE SURFACE FRONTAL
WAVE DEVELOPMENT WHICH IN TURN SHOULD RESULT IN STRENGTHENING LOW
LEVEL WSWLY FLOW AND LIFT ACROSS THE AREA. DESPITE RELATIVELY
WELL-MIXED BOUNDARY LAYER AND HIGH LFC/CLOUD BASE...STRONG TURNING
OF THE LOW LEVEL FLOW THROUGH THE STORM UPDRAFT LAYER...AND ROUGHLY
40KT EFFECTIVE SHEAR...WILL SUPPORT ROTATING STORMS. THIS ACTIVITY
WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND HIGH WINDS AND
SHOULD DEVELOP UPSCALE INTO THE EVENING AS SURFACE WAVE/LOW TRACKS
SEWD ALONG THE WARM FRONT. A WATCH MAY BE ISSUED OVER THE AREA
WITHIN THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS.
..CARBIN.. 05/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...LMK...OHX...PAH...MEG...LSX...LZK...SGF...
36269237 36819279 37539312 38469280 38749237 38839163
38389018 38028886 37698785 36708699 36068698 35888757
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#1602 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:44 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0897
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0256 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...CENTRAL/EASTERN ORE INTO EASTERN WA/WESTERN ID
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 191956Z - 192200Z
POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED LARGE HAIL/STRONG WIND GUSTS IS EXPECTED TO
INCREASE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL/EASTERN ORE INTO
EASTERN WA/WESTERN ID. WILL MONITOR FOR A POSSIBLE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH.
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY PORTRAYS UPPER TROUGH OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COAST CENTERED ALONG 135 W. AHEAD OF THIS FEATURE...HEIGHT FALLS ARE
ONGOING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AMIDST AN INCREASING BELT OF
SOUTHWESTERLY MID LEVEL FLOW. 12Z/18Z OBSERVED BOISE RAOBS CAPTURE
RATHER MOIST NATURE OF AIRMASS ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST...WITH
PRECIP WATER VALUES RUNNING AS MUCH AS 200 PERCENT OF NORMAL.
INCREASING FORCING FOR ASCENT COUPLED WITH AMPLE INSOLATION AND A
WARM/MOIST AIRMASS IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO INCREASING THUNDERSTORM
COVERAGE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...MOST LIKELY FROM THE ORE
CASCADES E/NE INTO EASTERN WA AND WESTERN ID. A RECENT INCREASE IS
ALREADY EVIDENT ACROSS THE NORTHEAST ORE MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS
ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE ORE CASCADES NORTH OF REDMOND ORE.
MODIFIED 18Z BOISE RAOB IN CONJUNCTION WITH RUC FORECAST SOUNDINGS
SUGGESTS MODERATELY INSTABILITY OF 1500 J/KG MUCAPE OR GREATER WILL
BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FROM NORTHEAST ORE INTO ID. THIS DEGREE OF
INSTABILITY COUPLED WITH AMPLE CLOUD BEARING SHEAR WOULD SUPPORT
UPDRAFT ROTATION/SUPERCELL STRUCTURES...ENHANCING LARGE HAIL
POTENTIAL. IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO
BE POSSIBLE.
..GUYER.. 05/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...PIH...MSO...BOI...OTX...PDT...MFR...PQR...
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42291868 42322144 44102217
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#1603 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:44 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0898
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0603 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NORTH CENTRAL/NORTHEAST ORE AND SOUTHEAST WA INTO
ID/FAR WESTERN MT
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 364...
VALID 192303Z - 200100Z
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 364 CONTINUES UNTIL 04Z ACROSS NORTH
CENTRAL/NORTHEAST ORE AND SOUTHEAST WA INTO NORTHWEST ID. LARGE
HAIL/DAMAGING WIND POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING
ACROSS WW 364...AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF FAR WESTERN MT AND SOUTHERN
ID.
STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS CONTINUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON FROM NORTH
CENTRAL ORE ALONG THE COLUMBIA RIVER INTO PORTIONS OF
NORTHWEST/CENTRAL ID. THESE STORMS HAVE HAD A HISTORY OF SEVERAL
SEVERE REPORTS ACROSS NORTHERN ORE...WHILE EXHIBITING SUPERCELL
CHARACTERISTICS THIS AFTERNOON WITHIN AN ADEQUATELY SHEARED
ENVIRONMENT /40 KNOTS OR GREATER 0-6 KM/. AIDED BY LOW LEVEL
EASTERLY FLOW IN THE COLUMBIA VALLEY...ROTATING STORM CURRENTLY
ACROSS NORTHERN MORROW COUNTY ORE AT 23Z APPEARS LIKELY TO REACH THE
HERMISTON AREA BY 00Z...AND PERHAPS THE RICHLAND/PASCO/KENNEWICK WA
AREAS THEREAFTER. PER 18Z OBSERVED RAOB FROM BOISE...A RATHER
WARM/MOIST AIRMASS WITH MODERATE INSTABILITY -- 1500 J/KG MUCAPE OR
GREATER -- WILL SUPPORT A SEVERE THREAT THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
OUTSIDE OF WW 364...A RELATIVELY MORE ISOLATED SEVERE POTENTIAL WILL
ALSO EXIST OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS INTO FAR WESTERN MT AND
SOUTHERN ID. RATHER HIGH PW ENVIRONMENT AND MODEST STORM MOTIONS
WILL SUPPORT LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POTENTIAL.
..GUYER.. 05/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...PIH...MSO...BOI...OTX...PDT...
44352084 47012040 48241460 45971446 42261337
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#1604 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:45 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0899
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0605 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN MT/NERN WY/FAR WRN SD/FAR NWRN NEB
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 192305Z - 200030Z
ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THE EVENING ACROSS SERN
MT/NERN WY AND POTENTIALLY REACHING FAR WRN SD/FAR NWRN NEB. STRONG
WIND GUSTS AND MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL EXPECTED TO BE THE PRIMARY
THREATS...WITH OVERALL ISOLATED NATURE OF THREAT PRECLUDING ISSUANCE
OF A WW.
SMALL CLUSTER OF STORMS LOCATED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL-SERN MT IS
ASSOCIATED WITH LARGE SCALE ASCENT ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF MID
LEVEL SHORT WAVE TROUGH ROUNDING THE TOP OF THE UPPER RIDGE.
SURFACE TROUGH WAS ANALYZED FROM SOUTH CENTRAL MT SEWD INTO ERN WY
TO WRN NEB WITH SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 40S-LOWER 50S
EXTENDING FROM SERN MT/NERN WY INTO WRN SD CONTRIBUTING TO AN AXIS
OF WEAK INSTABILITY ALONG THE SURFACE BOUNDARY IN MT/WY. EFFECTIVE
BULK SHEAR VALUES OF 35-50 KT ARE SUPPORTIVE OF ORGANIZED STORMS...
BUT THE WEAK INSTABILITY IS EXPECTED TO LIMIT COVERAGE OF ADDITIONAL
SEVERE STORMS. DRY SUB-CLOUD LAYER WITH 30 DEGREE SURFACE DEWPOINT
DEPRESSIONS WILL ALLOW FOR STRONG WIND GUSTS...WHILE WEAK
INSTABILITY MAY SUPPORT MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL.
..PETERS.. 05/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...UNR...CYS...BYZ...RIW...
44480677 45110791 45760794 46160625 45700393 45150325
43490293 42400389 42680493
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#1605 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:46 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0900
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0632 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN/ERN MO...SW IL...WRN KY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 192332Z - 200100Z
THE AREA ACROSS NRN MO WILL BE MONITORED FOR ANY INCREASE IN
SURFACE-BASED TSTM DEVELOPMENT...WHILE POTENTIAL FOR ELEVATED
THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD INCREASE BY ABOUT 03Z TOWARD WRN KY/TN. A
SEVERE TSTM WATCH STILL COULD BECOME NECESSARY THIS EVENING INTO
EARLY TONIGHT.
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY AND LOCAL PROFILER PLOTS SHOW A MID LEVEL SPEED
MAX MOVING SSEWD FROM IA TOWARD NRN MO THIS EVENING. A WEAK SURFACE
LOW SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE SEWD IN ADVANCE OF THIS SPEED
MAX...ALONG A SURFACE FRONT ALIGNED ALONG THE MS RIVER. THE WARM
SECTOR HAS BECOME MODERATELY UNSTABLE /MLCAPE VALUES NEAR 1500 J/KG/
WITH BOUNDARY LAYER DEWPOINTS OF 57-61 F AND SURFACE TEMPERATURES IN
THE MID-UPPER 80S. HOWEVER...SOME CONVECTIVE INHIBITION PERSISTS IN
ASSOCIATION WITH A VERY WARM ELEVATED MIXED LAYER.
THE RECENT DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED DEEP CONVECTION ACROSS NW MO
SUGGESTS THAT THE CAP HAS WEAKENED THIS AREA...THOUGH THUNDERSTORM
COVERAGE ACROSS MO THIS EVENING IS STILL IN QUESTION. IF ADDITIONAL
CONVECTION CAN FORM...THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE INSTABILITY AND
STRAIGHT HODOGRAPHS WITH 0-6 KM SHEAR OF 40-50 KT APPEARS SUPPORTIVE
OF SUPERCELLS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THE MORE PROBABLE
SCENARIO IS FOR ELEVATED CONVECTION TO DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT OVER
WRN KY/TN...WHERE LOW-LEVEL WAA WILL BE ENHANCED ON THE NOSE OF A
STRENGTHENING /35-50 KT/ LLJ. LARGE HAIL WOULD BE THE MAIN THREAT
WITH THIS ACTIVITY.
..THOMPSON.. 05/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...OHX...PAH...ILX...MEG...LSX...DVN...SGF...DMX...EAX...
38878990 36798752 36128807 36328901 38089143 38599407
39249434 40159382 40749216 39709070
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#1606 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:47 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0901
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0747 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NORTH CENTRAL/NORTHEAST ORE AND SOUTHEAST WA INTO
ID
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 364...
VALID 200047Z - 200215Z
VALID PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 364 CONTINUES UNTIL
04Z...WITH CONTINUED THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL/DAMAGING WINDS OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS.
MOST VIGOROUS STORMS IN SEVERE WATCH 364 ARE OCCURRING EAST OF THE
RICHLAND/PASCO/KENNEWICK WA AREAS AS OF 0030Z. SMALL MCS WITH
HISTORY OF STRONG DAMAGING WINDS -- INCLUDING A MEASURED 73 MPH GUST
AT IRRIGON ORE...A 70 MPH GUST WEST OF HERMISTON ORE...AND A 61 MPH
GUST AT PASCO/TRI-CITIES WA -- CONTINUES TO RACE EASTWARD ACROSS
SOUTHEAST WA INTO AREAS NEAR/NORTH OF WALLA WALLA. GIVEN THE
ORGANIZATION OF THIS CLUSTER AND DOWNSTREAM WARM/MOIST AIRMASS...A
SEVERE THREAT FOR LIKELY PERSIST FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO ACROSS FAR
SOUTHEAST WA AND THE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY.
ELSEWHERE...A MORE ISOLATED SEVERE THREAT EXISTS ACROSS WW 364 AND
ADJACENT PORTIONS OF ID INTO FAR WESTERN MT. 00Z BOISE RAOB IS
REPRESENTATIVE OF AROUND 900 J/KG MUCAPE IN PRESENCE OF MODERATE
VERTICAL SHEAR. WHILE ISOLATED SEVERE POTENTIAL MAY CONTINUE OVER
THE NEXT FEW HOURS...SEVERE POTENTIAL WILL LIKELY WANE WITH LOSS OF
DAYTIME HEATING. THUS WW 364 MAY ULTIMATELY BE CANCELLED PRIOR TO
THE SCHEDULED 04Z EXPIRATION.
..GUYER.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...PIH...MSO...BOI...OTX...PDT...
47041399 46021435 44571380 43801377 42991484 43551747
44301996 46551906 47591737 48261503
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#1607 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:47 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0902
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1107 PM CDT FRI MAY 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PARTS OF CENTRAL KY INTO MIDDLE-ERN TN AND FAR WRN
NC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 200407Z - 200430Z
WW WILL BE ISSUED SOON FOR SOUTH CENTRAL KY INTO PARTS OF MIDDLE/ERN
TN AND FAR WRN NC.
REGIONAL RADARS INDICATED RECENT INCREASE DURING LAST 30-40 MINUTES
IN THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS KY/TN. THIS ACTIVITY IS ELEVATED TO THE ENE
OF A WARM FRONT THAT EXTENDED FROM THE MID MS VALLEY ESEWD INTO
MIDDLE TN TO NEAR THE TN/GA BORDER. 40-55 KT WSWLY LLJ EXTENDING
INTO MIDDLE-ERN TN IS RESULTING IN STRONG LOW-LEVEL WAA AIDING IN
CURRENT AND EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL ACROSS THE
DISCUSSION AREA. AVAILABLE MUCAPE UP TO 1500 J/KG AND STRONG
EFFECTIVE DEEP LAYER SHEAR /40-60 KT/ WILL CONTINUE TO BE SUPPORTIVE
OF ELEVATED SUPERCELLS...WITH HAIL THE PRIMARY THREAT GIVEN STEEP
MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES AROUND 7.5 C/KM.
..PETERS.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...GSP...MRX...JKL...FFC...LMK...OHX...HUN...PAH...
35008578 36398739 37438683 37558519 36648366 36158272
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#1608 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:48 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0903
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0257 AM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF MIDDLE/ERN TN INTO WRN NC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 365...
VALID 200757Z - 200900Z
THROUGH 10Z...POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED SEVERE HAIL/LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS
WILL EXIST WITH STRONGEST STORMS.
LATEST MESOANALYSIS INDICATED WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER FAR SERN MO
WITH ATTENDANT QUASI-STATIONARY BOUNDARY EXTENDING SEWD FROM THIS
FEATURE THROUGH MIDDLE TN INTO WRN NC. STRONG WAA N OF THIS
BOUNDARY...DRIVEN LARGELY BY WLY 40-45 KT LLJ...APPEARS TO BE THE
PRIMARY FORCING MECHANISM SUSTAINING ONGOING STORMS OVER PORTIONS OF
MIDDLE AND ERN TN INTO WRN NC. RUC FORECAST SOUNDINGS SUGGEST THAT
THIS CONVECTION IS LIKELY ELEVATED WITH MOST UNSTABLE PARCELS
ORIGINATING AROUND 850 MB.
SUBSEQUENT STORM DEVELOPMENT WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG WRN OR NWRN
FLANK OF TSTM COMPLEX OVER NRN MIDDLE TN WITHIN DEEPER CONFLUENCE
ZONE DEPICTED BY VWP PLAN VIEW FIELDS AND LATEST SHORT TERM MODEL
GUIDANCE. WHILE INSTABILITY IS NOT PARTICULARLY STRONG /I.E.
MUCAPES OF 1000-1500 J/KG/...PRESENCE OF RELATIVELY STRONG
DEEP-LAYER VERTICAL SHEAR WILL SUPPORT ORGANIZED UPDRAFTS CAPABLE OF
ISOLATED SEVERE HAIL AND PERHAPS LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS. THE STRONGEST
STORMS WILL LIKELY EXIST ALONG WRN EDGE OF CONVECTIVE COMPLEX OVER
MIDDLE INTO ERN TN WHERE LLJ WILL MAINTAIN GREATEST INFLUX OF
MODERATELY UNSTABLE AIR.
..MEAD.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...GSP...MRX...FFC...OHX...
36218606 36498586 36518396 36178243 35698191 34988204
34758265 35048488
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#1609 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:48 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0904
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1140 AM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...MIDDLE AND ERN TN...NERN AL...NRN GA...WRN NC/SC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 201640Z - 201845Z
PORTIONS OF THE TN VALLEY EAST TO THE SRN APPALACHIANS ARE BEING
MONITORED FOR POSSIBLE WATCH IN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.
LATEST DIAGNOSTIC DATA WAS INDICATING BUILDING INSTABILITY ALONG AND
SOUTH OF QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT SITUATED FROM TN SEWD ACROSS THE SRN
APPALACHIANS. MEANWHILE...A CLUSTER OF WEAK TSTMS... POSSIBLY
ASSOCIATED WITH A WEAK LOW/MID LEVEL IMPULSE...WAS SPREADING SEWD ON
THE COOL SIDE OF THE BOUNDARY. ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO OF HEATING ACROSS
THE WARM SECTOR SHOULD EFFECTIVELY OVERCOME CONVECTIVE INHIBITION
AND POSSIBLY FOSTER ADDITIONAL TSTM DEVELOPMENT NEAR THE FRONT AND
OVER THE WARM SECTOR. WHILE MORE ROBUST FORCING REMAINS MARGINAL
ACROSS THE REGION...ANY STORM THAT CAN FORM WILL DEVELOP WITHIN A
MODESTLY SHEARED ENVIRONMENT WHERE WEAK LOW LEVEL SWLY FLOW WILL BE
TOPPED BY 40-50KT WNWLY FLOW. HEATED AND WELL MIXED BOUNDARY LAYER
WILL ENHANCE DOWNDRAFT POTENTIAL WHILE EFFECTIVE SHEAR SHOULD
SUSTAIN STORMS AND PROMOTE EVOLUTION INTO ORGANIZED CELLS/CLUSTERS
WITH SEVERE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND POTENTIAL INCREASING.
..CARBIN.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...GSP...MRX...FFC...OHX...BMX...HUN...
36188386 35768298 35378258 34968234 34538232 34118271
33868331 33518436 33758492 34458642 34748706 34908724
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#1610 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:48 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0905
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1242 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTHWEST/CENTRAL MT INTO NORTHERN WY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 201742Z - 201945Z
SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ACROSS
SOUTHWEST/CENTRAL MT INTO NORTHERN WY. PRIMARY HAZARD WILL BE LARGE
HAIL...WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ALSO POSSIBLE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH MAY BE NEEDED IN THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS.
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY DEPICTS WELL DEFINED SHORTWAVE IMPULSE MOVING
NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS ID/WESTERN MT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. FORCING FOR
ASCENT TIED TO THIS FEATURE...AUGMENTED BY AMPLE HEATING/LOW LEVEL
UPSLOPE COMPONENT...WILL LEAD TO INCREASING THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE
THROUGH MID/LATE AFTERNOON FROM SOUTHWEST MT INTO CENTRAL
MT/NORTHERN WY.
A VERY MOIST AIRMASS EXISTS ACROSS THE REGION...WITH SURFACE
DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 50S AND PW VALUES AROUND 180 PERCENT OF
NORMAL PER 12Z OBSERVED RAOBS AT GREAT FALLS MT/RIVERTON WY. AS
CONVECTIVE INHIBITION QUICKLY ERODES...MODIFIED 12Z RAOBS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LATEST RUC SOUNDINGS IS SUPPORTIVE OF MUCAPE VALUES
OF 1500-2000 J/KG OR GREATER. COUPLED WITH MODERATE
INSTABILITY/STEEP LAPSE RATES...VERTICAL SHEAR OF 35-40 KTS WILL
SUPPORT SOME SUPERCELLS AND ORGANIZED MULTICELL CLUSTERS AS STORMS
SPREAD NORTHEASTWARD WITH LARGE HAIL/DAMAGING WIND POTENTIAL.
..GUYER.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...BYZ...GGW...RIW...TFX...PIH...MSO...
48211133 48420805 47400696 45370667 44610675 44070787
44371054 44931213 46281262
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#1611 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:49 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0906
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0204 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SC...SRN NC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 201904Z - 202030Z
SEVERE STORMS MAY SPREAD EAST ACROSS PARTS OF SC AND SRN NC THROUGH
LATE AFTERNOON. A NEW WATCH WILL PROBABLY BE ISSUED SHORTLY FOR
AREAS EAST OF WATCH 366.
CLUSTER OF SEVERE STORMS ACROSS NWRN SC...AND NEW DEVELOPMENT NEAR
CLT...WOULD SUGGEST THAT SEVERE STORM THREAT MAY SPREAD EAST INTO
WARM AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS ACROSS SC AND SRN NC THIS AFTERNOON.
BOUNDARY LAYER ACROSS THESE AREAS WAS RECOVERING IN THE WAKE OF
EARLIER MCS THAT MOVED OFF THE SC COAST THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL
OUTFLOW BOUNDARY FROM THIS EARLIER CONVECTION APPEARS TO BE
INTERSECTING FRONT ACROSS NWRN SC WHERE VIGOROUS STORMS HAVE
PRODUCED SEVERE HAIL. STORM NEAR CLT APPEARS TO HAVE INITIATED NEAR
THE FRONT/LEE TROUGH ON THE EDGE OF STRONGER INSTABILITY. ALL THIS
ACTIVITY SHOULD CONTINUE TO DEVELOP EAST GIVEN STRONG WLY MEAN LAYER
FLOW. UNIDIRECTIONAL SHEAR PROFILES FROM ACROSS THE REGION WILL
CONTINUE TO SUPPORT SPLITTING CELLS WITH A HAIL AND WIND THREAT.
LACK OF STRONGER LARGE SCALE FORCING MAY TEND TO LIMIT OVERALL STORM
COVERAGE. HOWEVER...SOME UPSCALE DEVELOPMENT AND A MORE WIDESPREAD
SEVERE THREAT COULD OCCUR IF STORMS CAN ORGANIZE ALONG LEE
TROUGH/FRONT...OR WITHIN FRONTAL WAVE...POSSIBLY TRACKING EAST
ACROSS THE CAROLINAS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.
..CARBIN.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...RAH...ILM...CHS...CAE...GSP...
34098230 35548166 35648070 35197913 34567863 34017872
33367953 32857989 33038042 33208086 33628148
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#1612 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:49 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0907
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0338 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN TN...NERN AL...NRN GA...SRN NC...SC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 366...368...
VALID 202038Z - 202215Z
NUMEROUS SUPERCELL STORMS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LARGE HAIL ACROSS ERN
TN...NRN GA...NWRN SC AND SCNTRL NC THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST/SOUTHEAST ACROSS WATCHES 366 AND 368
OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
VERY UNSTABLE AND WEAKLY CAPPED AIR MASS CONTINUES TO FUEL VIGOROUS
CONVECTION ACROSS THE SRN APPALACHIANS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MOST
INTENSE ACTIVITY WAS OCCURRING COINCIDENT WITH WEAK DISTURBANCES
SITUATED ALONG A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT FROM THE SRN TN/NRN GA
BORDER AREA...EWD ACROSS UPSTATE SC...AND THEN NEWD TO THE NC
PIEDMONT. WHILE THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER OF STORM SPLITS ACROSS
THESE AREAS...IT APPEARS THAT MODEST WLY FLOW JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE
HAS ENHANCED LOW LEVEL SHEAR AND FAVORED THE PERSISTENCE OF
RIGHT-MOVING STORMS.
ONE OF THE MORE PERSISTENT SUPERCELLS WAS NOW MOVING TOWARD NRN
LUMPKIN COUNTY IN NERN GA. THIS CELL PRODUCED BASEBALL HAIL EARLIER
OVER SERN TN. ON ITS CURRENT TRACK THIS STORM MAY PRODUCE SEVERE
WEATHER IN PARTS OF HALL COUNTY BEFORE 22Z/6PM EDT. ADDITIONAL
STORMS DEVELOPING WEST OF THIS STORM MAY BEGIN TO MOVE OUT OF WATCH
366 OVER THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS. THIS MAY REQUIRE A NEW WATCH...OR LOCAL
EXTENSION OF WATCH 366...ACROSS PORTIONS OF NRN GA.
..CARBIN.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...RAH...ILM...CHS...CAE...GSP...MRX...FFC...OHX...HUN...
32677959 32118086 33808234 34288335 34608567 35908557
36058448 35648175 34427822 33377823
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#1613 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:49 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0908
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0353 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...WESTERN/CENTRAL MT AND NORTHERN WY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 367...
VALID 202053Z - 202300Z
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 367 CONTINUES UNTIL 02Z...WITH CONTINUED
THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL/STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS WESTERN/CENTRAL MT
AND NORTHERN WY. MONITORING FOR AN ADDITIONAL WATCH ISSUANCE ACROSS
FAR SOUTHEAST MT/NORTHEAST WY AND PERHAPS EAST CENTRAL WY.
THE STRONGEST STORMS IN/NEAR WW 367 ARE OCCURRING AT THIS TIME
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MT BETWEEN BILLINGS AND MILES CITY...WITH A
RELATIVELY WELL ORGANIZED MCS ABOUT 70 MILES SE OF BILLINGS AS OF
2045Z. IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WIND THREAT MAY INCREASE
IN THE SHORT TERM ACROSS SOUTHEAST MT GIVEN THE APPARENT COLD
POOL/MCS ORGANIZATION. ADDITIONAL STRONG/SEVERE STORMS HAVE
DEVELOPED IN THE BIGHORN BASIN OF NORTH CENTRAL WY NEAR
GREYBULL/WORLAND. THESE STORMS...AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL STORMS ACROSS
SOUTHWEST MT...WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST-NORTHEAST DURING THE
REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AIDED BY WESTERN MT SHORTWAVE TROUGH PER
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY. A RATHER MOIST/MODERATELY UNSTABLE AIRMASS WITH
UPPER 40S/LOWER 50S F DEWPOINTS IN PRESENCE OF 35-40 KTS OF VERTICAL
SHEAR WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT A LARGE HAIL/STRONG WIND GUST THREAT.
SOUTH OF WW 367...MONITORING FOR AN ADDITIONAL WATCH ISSUANCE ACROSS
FAR SOUTHEAST MT/NORTHEAST WY AND PERHAPS EAST CENTRAL WY. STORMS
WILL LIKELY POSE AT LEAST AN ISOLATED SEVERE THREAT AS THEY DEVELOP
EASTWARD INTO THE EASTERN WY PLAINS WHERE AN UNSTABLE AIRMASS
EXISTS.
..GUYER.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...UNR...CYS...BYZ...GGW...RIW...TFX...
45281173 46621215 47571134 47410893 45880465 43590432
41210468 43430845 44251037
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#1614 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:50 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0909
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0442 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...FAR WESTERN WY/SOUTHEAST ID/FAR NORTHERN
UT/NORTHEAST NV
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 202142Z - 202345Z
AN ISOLATED LARGE HAIL/STRONG WIND GUST THREAT WILL EXIST IN A
CORRIDOR FROM FAR WESTERN WY/SOUTHEAST ID INTO FAR NORTHERN UT AND
NORTHEAST NV INTO EARLY EVENING.
AS CU FIELD/THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO BUILD THIS
AFTERNOON...OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS DEPICTS AN AXIS OF MODERATE
INSTABILITY FROM THE NORTHEAST GREAT BASIN OF NV INTO THE MOUNTAINS
OF FAR WESTERN WY...ALL WITHIN A BELT OF MODERATELY STRONG SOUTHWEST
MID LEVEL FLOW. WARM TEMPERATURES/AMPLE INSOLATION COUPLED WITH A
RATHER MOIST AIRMASS/HIGH PRECIP WATER ENVIRONMENT PER 12Z OBSERVED
RAOBS FROM ELKO/BOISE/RIVERTON/SALT LAKE CITY ARE SUPPORTIVE OF MOST
UNSTABLE CAPE VALUES OF 1500-2000 J/KG OR GREATER. IT APPEARS AN
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL/STRONG WIND GUST THREAT WILL EXIST WITH THE MORE
ROBUST STORMS INTO EARLY EVENING...HOWEVER A WATCH ISSUANCE SHOULD
NOT BE NEEDED.
..GUYER.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...RIW...SLC...PIH...BOI...LKN...
43991102 44040986 43130962 41831158 40361528 41361585
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#1615 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:50 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0910
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0545 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...TN/NRN AL/NRN GA/NC/SC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 366...368...
VALID 202245Z - 210015Z
THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WW/S 366 AND 368.
MAIN BAROCLINIC ZONE IN THE FORM OF A COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM FAR
SERN VA SWWD THROUGH CENTRAL NC TO ALONG THE BORDER REGION OF SW
NC/SC AND NC/GA. THIS BOUNDARY THEN EXTENDED WNWWD AS A QUASI-
STATIONARY FRONT THROUGH MIDDLE/WRN TN TO FAR NRN AR. MODERATELY
UNSTABLE AIR MASS EXTENDING ALONG/IN THE VICINITY OF THIS BAROCLINIC
ZONE AND INTO SC COMBINED WITH STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR WILL CONTINUE
TO SUPPORT STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WITH RIGHT-MOVING SUPERCELLS
BEING THE FAVORED STORM TO SUSTAIN A SEVERE THREAT.
REGIONAL RADARS INDICATED THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH
THE FAR ERN PARTS OF WW 366 /SOUTH CENTRAL NC/ AND ACROSS MUCH OF
368...WHILE NEW TSTM DEVELOPMENT WAS UNDERWAY OVER SRN MIDDLE TN IN
THE WRN PART OF WW 366. THIS NEW ACTIVITY APPEARS TO BE AIDED BY
INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT SPREADING SEWD INTO MIDDLE TN
ASSOCIATED WITH APPROACHING SHORT WAVE TROUGH NOW LOCATED OVER THE
MID MS VALLEY. AS THIS MID LEVEL IMPULSE APPROACHES MIDDLE TN...
ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ACTIVITY LIKELY TRACKING
SEWD INTO SERN TN/NRN GA. LARGE HAIL/STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL REMAIN
THE PRIMARY SEVERE THREATS.
WWD EXTENT OF SEVERE POTENTIAL INTO WRN TN IS MORE CONDITIONAL..
GIVEN THE CLOUDINESS WITH THE APPROACHING IMPULSE AND STRONGER
INHIBITION LIMITING POTENTIAL FOR ASCENT/STORM DEVELOPMENT. IN
ADDITION...WEAKER DEEP LAYER SHEAR EVIDENT OVER PARTS OF WRN TN INTO
AR MAY MINIMIZE LIKELIHOOD FOR STORM ORGANIZATION.
AIR MASS ALONG/E OF COLD FRONT IN CENTRAL/ERN NC IS MODERATELY
UNSTABLE WITH EFFECTIVE DEEP LAYER SHEAR SUPPORTIVE OF AN ORGANIZED
SEVERE THREAT. CURRENT TRENDS IN RADAR IMAGERY SUGGEST AN ISOLATED
SEVERE THREAT WILL CONTINUE TO EXIST N OF WW 368 WITH RIGHT-MOVING
STORMS TENDING TO TRACK SEWD ALONG/NEAR THE NRN PERIPHERY OF WW 368.
THUS...A NEW WW DOES NOT APPEAR WARRANTED ACROSS NC.
..PETERS.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...MHX...RAH...ILM...CHS...CAE...GSP...MRX...FFC...OHX...BMX...HUN...MEG...
35979063 36008866 36048709 36288647 36088416 35628137
35728019 35687799 34907739 34227735 33547793 31848059
33918198 34598606 34988863 35069065 35579093
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#1616 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:51 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0911
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0617 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...EASTERN TX PANHANDLE/NORTHWEST OK
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 202317Z - 210115Z
POTENTIAL FOR DRY MICROBURSTS WILL EXIST FROM THE FAR EASTERN TX
PANHANDLE INTO NORTHWEST OK OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. A WATCH
IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
ALONG A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM THE TX PANHANDLE INTO FAR
NORTHERN OK...A STORM HAS RECENTLY DEVELOPED/INTENSIFIED ACROSS
HARPER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OK AS OF 23Z...WITH ADDITIONAL STORMS
ACROSS THE EASTERN TX PANHANDLE. NEAR STORM ENVIRONMENT AHEAD OF
THIS ACTIVITY IS CHARACTERIZED BY A DEEPLY MIXED BOUNDARY LAYER WITH
TEMPERATURES NEAR 100 F. MODEST VERTICAL SHEAR AND INVERTED-V
PROFILE BELOW 600 MB WILL SUPPORT POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DOWNDRAFTS
OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS...WITH DCAPE OF 1200-1500 J/KG PER RUC
DIAGNOSTICS. ISOLATED LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE POSSIBLE.
..GUYER.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...OUN...AMA...
35410055 36490024 36899740 36109773 35239993
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#1617 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:52 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0912
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0631 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN AR/WRN-MIDDLE TN/FAR NRN MS/FAR NWRN AL
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 202331Z - 210000Z
NEW WW BEING CONSIDERED FOR NERN AR INTO WRN TN/NRN MS.
THUNDERSTORMS HAVE RECENTLY DEVELOPED ACROSS NRN AR /IZARD COUNTY/
AND FAR WRN TN /LAUDERDALE AND HAYWOOD COUNTIES/ ALONG THE
QAUSI-STATIONARY BOUNDARY. OBJECTIVE ANALYSES INDICATED THE
INHIBITION HAS BEEN WEAKENING ALONG THIS BOUNDARY WITH INSTABILITY
REMAINING MODERATELY UNSTABLE /MLCAPE UP TO 2000 J/KG/. THIS REGION
IS LOCATED ALONG THE SRN PERIPHERY OF STRONGER FLOW ALOFT...WITH
SUFFICIENT DEEP LAYER SHEAR FOR STORM ORGANIZATION DECREASING WITH
SWD EXTENT INTO ERN AR AND NRN MS. THUS...SEVERE POTENTIAL IS
EXPECTED TO BE WITHIN A NARROW AXIS ALONG THE SURFACE BOUNDARY. IN
ADDITION TO THREAT FOR HAIL/DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY RAINFALL RATES
WILL BE POSSIBLE AS STORMS TRACK EWD WITHIN HIGH PW AIR MASS.
..PETERS.. 05/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...MEG...LZK...SGF...
35059025 35479184 35939262 36479277 36509176 36268997
36028849 35698667 34698664 34838867
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#1618 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:53 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0913
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0704 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MT AND NORTHEAST WY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 367...
VALID 210004Z - 210130Z
VALID PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 367 CONTINUES ACROSS
MT/FAR NORTHERN WY UNTIL 02Z...WITH CONTINUED THREAT FOR ISOLATED
LARGE HAIL/DAMAGING WINDS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
RELATIVELY WELL ORGANIZED LINE OF STRONG STORMS/MCS IS MOVING
EAST-NORTHEAST ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MT AT THIS TIME...FROM WESTERN
GARFIELD COUNTY INTO PHILLIPS COUNTY AS OF 2345Z. ALTHOUGH SHORT
TERM SEVERE THREAT MAY REMAIN...THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL QUICKLY
WEAKEN AS THEY PROGRESS EAST OF THE FRONT INTO A COOLER/MORE STABLE
AIRMASS PER NIL CAPE/STRONG CINH EVIDENT IN 00Z OBSERVED GLASGOW
RAOB. FARTHER SOUTH...AN ISOLATED SEVERE THREAT WILL ALSO PERSIST
OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO FROM SOUTH CENTRAL MT INTO NORTHEAST
WY...WHERE THE AIRMASS REMAINS WEAKLY TO MODERATELY UNSTABLE OUTSIDE
OF CONVECTIVE OUTFLOWS /NAMELY ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST MT INTO
NORTHEAST WY/. INDICATIONS ARE THAT WW 367 WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
AS SCHEDULED AT 02Z WITH A DIMINISHING SEVERE THREAT VIA LOSS OF
DAYTIME HEATING AND/OR CONVECTIVELY OVERTURNED BOUNDARY LAYER.
..GUYER.. 05/21/2006
ATTN...WFO...UNR...BYZ...GGW...RIW...TFX...
45291028 46310971 47570896 48710895 48660696 47660549
46260455 43630418 43720564 44800734 45020857
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#1619 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:53 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0914
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0747 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN TN/PARTS OF WRN-SWRN NC/WRN SC/NRN GA/NERN AL
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 366...
VALID 210047Z - 210115Z
WW 366 IS SCHEDULED TO EXPIRE AT 01Z. HOWEVER...SEVERE THREAT IS
EXPECTED TO PERSIST BEYOND 01Z ACROSS FAR SERN TN/NRN GA AND NERN
AL...GIVEN ONGOING ACTIVITY OVER THIS REGION. IN ADDITION...
UPSTREAM STORMS ALONG THE SURFACE BOUNDARY IN SRN PARTS OF
WRN/MIDDLE TN EXPECTED TO TRACK ESEWD INTO NERN AL/FAR SERN TN/NRN
GA LATER THIS EVENING...POSING A SEVERE THREAT AS WELL ACROSS THIS
AREA.
AIR MASS ALONG THE QUASI-STATIONARY BOUNDARY REMAINS MODERATELY
UNSTABLE WITH THE APPROACH OF THE MID MS VALLEY MID LEVEL IMPULSE
AIDING IN STORM ORGANIZATION/SEVERE THREAT TO PERSIST THROUGH THE
EVENING. MEANWHILE...AIR MASS OVER WRN PARTS OF NC/SC INTO MUCH OF
ERN TN APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN STABILIZED BY EARLIER ACTIVITY...THUS
LIMITING AN ADDITIONAL SEVERE THREAT ACROSS THESE PARTS OF TN/NC/SC.
..PETERS.. 05/21/2006
ATTN...WFO...RAH...CAE...GSP...MRX...FFC...OHX...BMX...HUN...
34478663 35358649 36208460 36068299 35548041 34938033
34588106 34168176 33798171 34318607
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#1620 Postby TexasStooge » Mon May 22, 2006 3:54 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0915
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0835 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN SC/CENTRAL-ERN NC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 368...
VALID 210135Z - 210230Z
SEVERE THREAT EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DECREASING ACROSS VALID PART OF
WW 368 AND AREAS N OF THIS WW OVER CENTRAL/ERN NC.
AIR MASS ACROSS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL/ERN CAROLINAS CONTINUES TO
STABILIZE IN THE WAKE OF EARLIER CONVECTION AND WITH THE ONSET OF
DIABATIC COOLING. SEVERE STORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS NERN SC
AND ERN HALF OF NC THROUGH ABOUT 03Z...WHERE EFFECTIVE DEEP LAYER
SHEAR CONTINUES TO SUPPORT STORM ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER...DECREASING
INSTABILITY SUGGESTS ADDITIONAL SEVERE THREAT SHOULD REMAIN
ISOLATED.
..PETERS.. 05/21/2006
ATTN...WFO...MHX...RAH...ILM...CHS...CAE...
33458019 34388010 34877983 35067952 35347941 35847961
35937809 35427594 34717609 34237722 33387808 32917879
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