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#1941 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 11:22 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1238
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0840 AM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NY INTO PORTIONS OF VT
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 191340Z - 191545Z
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL EXPECTED TO STEADILY INCREASE ACROSS
WRN/CENTRAL NY THROUGH THE MID TO LATE MORNING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED WITHIN 1-2 HOURS.
LATEST ANALYSES INDICATE LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES ARE STEEPENING UNDER
CLEAR SKIES AHEAD OF MOIST CONVECTION NOW INCREASING OVER WRN NY AND
NWRN PA THIS MORNING. SURFACE TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY APPROACHING
80F NEAR SYR/UCA AND INTO THE NRN HUDSON RIVER VALLEY...WHERE
MODIFIED OBSERVED/RUC FORECAST SOUNDINGS SUGGEST LOW TO MID 80F
TEMPERATURES WILL SUPPORT SURFACE-BASED STORMS. SBCAPE / NOW AROUND
1000 J/KG / SHOULD EXCEED 2000 J/KG IN ANOTHER COUPLE HOURS. VWP/S
FROM BGM AND BUF INDICATE SFC-6 KM SHEAR OF 35-40 KT...WITH DEEP
CONVERGENCE BETWEEN THE TWO SITES GIVEN MORE WLY LOW LEVEL COMPONENT
AT BUF. NEAR UNIDIRECTIONAL WIND PROFILE SHOULD SUPPORT LINEAR
ORGANIZATION THROUGH THE DAY...THOUGH AN ISOLATED SUPERCELL OR TWO
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE PRIMARY HAZARD WITH
THIS ACTIVITY AS IT INCREASES ACROSS CENTRAL NY AND SPREADS INTO ERN
NY/WRN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
..EVANS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...BTV...ALY...BGM...BUF...
41977547 42157712 43357673 44897433 44837230 42797318
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#1942 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 11:22 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1239
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1008 AM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...FAR ERN IL ACROSS CENTRAL/NRN IND INTO SERN MI/NWRN
OH
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 191508Z - 191630Z
CORRECTED FOR WORDING IN FIRST PARAGRAPH
THUNDERSTORMS ARE INTENSIFYING OVER FAR E-CENTRAL IL AND INTO SWRN
MI THIS MORNING AHEAD OF STRONG MID LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH. GIVEN
CONTINUED DESTABILIZATION AND STRONG SHEAR DOWNSTREAM ACROSS
IND...WW MAY BE REQUIRED.
AIR MASS HAS YET TO SIGNIFICANTLY DESTABILIZE ACROSS IND AND SRN
LOWER MI THIS MORNING...YET DEEP ASCENT IS SUPPORTING THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT WITHIN AXIS OF STRONGER HEATING FROM ERN IL INTO SWRN
MI. SKIES REMAIN RELATIVELY CLOUD-FREE AHEAD OF STRONG SHORTWAVE
TROUGH NOW ADVANCING EWD ACROSS THE WRN GREAT LAKES...WHERE RUC
FORECAST AND MODIFIED-OBSERVED SOUNDINGS INDICATE TEMPERATURES IN
THE MID/UPPER 70S WILL OVERCOME MORNING BOUNDARY LAYER CAP. APPEARS
DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL CONTINUE INCREASING UNDER 40-50 KT WLY MID
LEVEL FLOW AND RELATIVELY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN
H7-H5 LAPSE RATES NEAR 7 C/KM. THIS SHOULD SUPPORT STRONG TO SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...INCLUDING THE POTENTIAL FOR SUPERCELLS... THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS SHOULD BE PRIMARY
SEVERE THREATS.
..EVANS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...CLE...ILN...DTX...IWX...GRR...IND...LOT...ILX...
39468591 39318775 40118820 42948491 43468315 42448266
40208462
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#1943 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 2:14 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1240
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1230 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NH..WRN ME..MA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 191730Z - 191930Z
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL INCREASING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON FROM
NRN MA NNEWD ACROSS WRN ME. WW WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
STRONG HEATING AND INCREASING DEEP LAYER SHEAR AHEAD OF APPROACHING
MID/UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL INCREASE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
ACROSS THIS REGION TODAY. TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY IN THE LOWER 90S
ACROSS MUCH OF MA/NH WITH STRONG HEATING ALSO ACROSS ME. MLCAPE
AXIS IN EXCESS OF 1500 J/KG HAS ALREADY BECOME ESTABLISHED AND
FURTHER DESTABILIZATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
SUFFICIENT SHEAR IS IN PLACE FOR ORGANIZED LINES AND POSSIBLY A FEW
SUPERCELLS ACCORDING TO REGIONAL VWPS. SEVERE THREAT MAY EVOLVE IN
TWO MODES...ONE WILL BE AS ONGOING STORMS SPREAD EWD OUT OF NY WITH
ANOTHER ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS NOW INCREASING NEAR HIGHER TERRAIN
OVER NH/WRN ME AS THIS ACTIVITY SPREADS EWD.
..EVANS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...CAR...GYX...BOX...BTV...ALY...
42257135 42497262 45217118 47386918 47136790 45056911
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#1944 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 2:15 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1241
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0114 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN MO ACROSS CENTRAL IL
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 191814Z - 192015Z
AREA OF MAXIMUM SURFACE CONVERGENCE BEING MONITORED FROM NERN MO
INTO CENTRAL IL FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THIS
AFTERNOON. WW MAY BE REQUIRED IF ACTIVITY INCREASES OVER THIS AREA.
LATEST VISIBLE IMAGERY INDICATES SMALL CB FORMING ALONG E-W ORIENTED
SURFACE BOUNDARY EXTENDING ACROSS FAR NRN MO INTO SERN NEB. STORM
IS INITIATING INVOF STRONG ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH VORT MAX NOW
SHIFTING ACROSS SERN IA. RUC SOUNDINGS INDICATE AIR MASS WILL
CONTINUE TO DESTABILIZE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH MLCAPE AROUND
1500 J/KG POSSIBLE ONCE TEMPERATURES INCREASE INTO THE UPPER 80S
OVER CENTRAL/SRN IL. INSTABILITY GRADIENT WILL LIKELY BECOME MORE
PREVALENT IN A NW-SE ORIENTATION ACROSS CENTRAL IL AS AREAS TO THE
NORTH UNDERGO STRONGER DRYING DUE TO DIURNAL MIXING. SEVERE THREAT
WILL LIKELY BE GREATEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THIS BOUNDARY WITH ANY
PERSISTENT STORM. THOUGH WIND PROFILE WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY
UNIDIRECTIONAL...SHEAR WILL BE QUITE STRONG AND SUPPORT SUPERCELLS
WITH EFFECTIVE SHEAR IN EXCESS OF 50 KT. THUS...IF A STORM CAN TAKE
ROOT INTO DESTABILIZING BOUNDARY LAYER...ENVIRONMENT WILL FAVOR
SPLITTING SUPERCELLS WITH RIGHT MOVERS DEVELOPING INTO GREATER
INSTABILITY OVER SRN HALF OF IL.
..EVANS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...IND...ILX...LSX...DVN...DMX...EAX...
40349313 40599261 40319000 40188758 39088750 38658878
39389146 39949297
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#1945 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 2:15 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1242
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0142 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...CENTRAL/ERN NY...NERN PA...VT
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 509...
VALID 191842Z - 192045Z
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT HAS INCREASED OVER UPSTATE NY INTO MUCH
OF VT AHEAD OF EFFECTIVE COLD FRONT NOW PUSHING EWD ACROSS CENTRAL
NY. CONTINUE WW 509 AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...THOUGH COUNTIES WEST OF
THE FRONT CAN LIKELY BE DROPPED FROM THE WATCH.
AIR MASS HAS BECOME MODERATELY UNSTABLE FROM WRN NEW ENGLAND INTO
ERN NY/CENTRAL PA WITH TEMPERATURES APPROACHING 90F AHEAD OF BROKEN
LINE OF STORMS PRODUCING EFFECTIVE COLD FRONT NOW ADVANCING FROM NW
OF BTV TO 25 W GFL TO JUST E OF IPT. PRESSURE FALLS HAVE MAXIMIZED
ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY IN THE PAST HOUR OR TWO WHERE SSELY
SURFACE WINDS ARE INCREASING LOW AND DEEP LAYER SHEAR. VWP FROM ALB
INDICATES 40 KT SFC-6 KM SHEAR AND 0-3 KM SRH AROUND 100 M2/S2.
THIS SHOULD INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A SUPERCELL OR TWO WITHIN
THIS PORTION OF THE FRONT WHERE STORMS ARE MAINTAINING MORE DISCRETE
CHARACTER AS OPPOSED TO PERSISTENT LINEAR SEGMENT NOW MOVING TOWARDS
NWRN VT. WIND DAMAGE EXPECTED TO BE PRIMARY SEVERE THREAT ACROSS
WW.
..EVANS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...GYX...BTV...OKX...ALY...PHI...BGM...CTP...
41397414 41187627 41477656 42977517 44957343 44867123
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#1946 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 2:15 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1243
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0204 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SRN IND...CENTRAL/NRN OH...NWRN PA...FAR WRN NY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 191904Z - 192000Z
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT EXPECTED TO SPREAD EAST OF WW 510 IN THE
NEXT FEW HOURS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NRN OH TOWARDS NWRN PA/FAR WRN
NY. WW WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE EVOLVED IN TWO DISTINCT CLUSTERS
THIS AFTERNOON...ONE OVER SERN LOW MI INTO WRN LAKE ERIE WITH
ANOTHER OVER CENTRAL IND. EACH OF THESE CLUSTERS IS PERSISTING AND
MOVING ESEWD WITHIN WW 510...WHERE AIR MASS HAS BECOME VERY
UNSTABLE. MLCAPE MAX AROUND 2000 J/KG IS PREVALENT OVER LAKE ERIE
ATTM...WHERE STRONGER/MORE ORGANIZED LINE OF STORMS IS SHIFTING
ACROSS WRN LAKE ERIE IN THE SHAPE OF A SMALL BOW ECHO. OTHER MORE
DISCRETE STORMS CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVER SWRN ONTARIO. SEVERE
THREAT AND POTENTIAL FOR WW IS THEREFORE GREATEST ACROSS NRN OH INTO
FAR WRN NY/NWRN PA IMMEDIATELY AHEAD OF STRONG SHORTWAVE TROUGH
ALOFT. SEVERE THREAT IS A BIT MORE UNCERTAIN SOUTHEAST OF WW 510
INTO SERN IND/SWRN OH...THOUGH CONSOLIDATED OUTFLOW MAY PUSH SEVERE
THREAT INTO MORE OF SRN IND IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
..EVANS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...BUF...CLE...ILN...LMK...IND...
38808715 39928438 42368165 42977811 38428508
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#1947 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 3:56 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1244
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0311 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF SRN MT...FAR NWRN WY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 192011Z - 192145Z
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL IS INCREASING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SWRN
MT TO THE NW OF YELLOWSTONE...AS SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH IN WRN ID. ALTHOUGH
INSTABILITY IS MARGINAL...DEEP LAYER SHEAR IS QUITE SUPPORTIVE OF
STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS. THE OVERALL
THREAT SHOULD BE RATHER ISOLATED...BUT AREA WILL CONTINUE TO BE
MONITORED FOR A POSSIBLE WW.
A POCKET OF WEAK INSTABILITY HAS DEVELOPED TO THE E/NE OF A MESOLOW
TO THE NW OF IDA. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN
HAVE WARMED INTO THE 70S...WITH DEW POINTS IN THE MIDDLE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. MODIFIED RUC SOUNDINGS SUGGEST MLCAPES ARE AROUND 500 TO
1000 J/KG IN THIS REGION...POKING NEWD INTO SWRN MT. 45 TO 50 KTS OF
WSWLY FLOW AT 6 KM PER BLX VAD PROFILER WILL BE SUFFICIENT FOR SOME
STORM ORGANIZATION. GIVEN STEEP LAPSE RATES ALOFT...LARGE HAIL
SHOULD BE THE MAIN SEVERE THREAT WITH STRONGER CELLS...ALTHOUGH
GUSTY WINDS COULD ALSO OCCUR. FURTHER E TOWARDS THE BILLINGS
AREA...DESTABILIZATION HAS BEEN SLOW DUE TO A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF
MID AND UPPER-LEVEL CLOUDINESS. THIS SHOULD TEND TO MITIGATE TSTM
INTENSITY AS ACTIVITY SPREADS ENEWD LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
..GRAMS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...BYZ...RIW...TFX...PIH...MSO...
44201124 44251258 45081364 45911283 46421195 46711112
46790987 46810889 45970790 45270817
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#1948 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 3:58 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1245
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0327 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN DE...ERN PA...NJ...SRN NY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 192027Z - 192200Z
BROKEN LINE OF STRONG STORMS NOW EXTENDING FROM NEAR BALTIMORE/MD
NWD TO JUST SOUTHEAST OF WILKES-BARRE/PA WILL CONTINUE EWD OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS. THOUGH ISOLATED STRONG/BRIEFLY-DAMAGING WINDS WILL
LIKELY ACCOMPANY STRONGER CORES...OVERALL THREAT APPEARS LIMITED AND
WW NOT ANTICIPATED ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA ATTM. HOWEVER...WILL
CONTINUE TO MONITOR PORTIONS OF NERN PA/NRN NJ/SRN NY FOR WW.
AIR MASS HAS BECOME MARGINALLY UNSTABLE AHEAD OF APPROACHING LINE OF
STORMS WITH TEMPERATURES APPROACHING 90F INTO THE PHI AND NYC METRO
AREAS AND SURFACE DEW POINTS HOLDING IN THE MID 60S F. WSWLY
BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW HAS ALSO PREVENTED MUCH INLAND PENETRATION TO
THE SEA BREEZE AND SHOULD ALLOW STRONGER STORMS TO PERSIST AS THEY
MOVE FROM THE WEST TO NEAR THE MID ATLANTIC SEA BOARD THROUGH THE
EARLY EVENING. FORECAST SOUNDINGS AND LATEST INSTABILITY ANALYSES
INDICATE MLCAPE FROM 1000-1500 J/KG AHEAD OF ONGOING ACTIVITY...WITH
STEEP LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES FOSTERING A FEW STRONGER DOWNDRAFTS.
LIMITED INSTABILITY AND EFFECTIVE SHEAR FROM 25-30 KT WILL LIKELY
PRECLUDE PERSISTENT/MORE WIDESPREAD SEVERE THREAT AND WW NOT
ANTICIPATED FROM THE NRN CHESAPEAKE INTO ERN PA. HOWEVER...WILL
CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR GREATER STORM-SCALE ORGANIZATION WHERE SHEAR
IS A BIT STRONGER INTO NRN NJ AND SRN NY FOR POSSIBILITY OF WW.
..EVANS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...OKX...PHI...BGM...CTP...LWX...
39187548 38757669 39357649 40417590 41407562 41437344
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#1949 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Jun 19, 2006 3:58 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1246
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0350 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN CO...SERN WY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 192050Z - 192145Z
SEVERE THREAT IS INCREASING ACROSS THE PLAINS ALONG THE FRONT RANGE
OF N-CNTRL CO INTO SERN WY. TSTMS WILL CONTINUE TO INITIATE OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS...AS MOIST ESELY UPSLOPE FLOW ACTS TO BREAK STRONG
CAP IN PLACE. AS STORMS INITIATE...STRONG DEEP-LAYER SHEAR AND
MODEST INSTABILITY WILL PROVIDE A SEVERE THREAT. A WW WILL BE ISSUED
SHORTLY.
VIS SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES AN EXPANSIVE AREA OF TOWERING
CU/DEVELOPING CBS ALONG THE FRONT RANGE OF CO AND SERN WY. A WNW TO
ESE SURFACE MOIST AXIS OF 50+ F DEW POINTS IS IN PLACE ACROSS NERN
CO...WITH AROUND 20 KTS OF SURFACE ESELY UPSLOPE FLOW. A PRONOUNCED
DENVER CYCLONE IS ALSO EVIDENT VIA RADAR...AND A SMALL TSTM HAS
FORMED OVER ERN ARAPAHOE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO
FORM FURTHER N/NW INTO SERN WY. DEEP LAYER SHEAR ON THE ORDER OF 40
KTS PER FTG VAD PROFILER WILL SUPPORT SUPERCELLS.
..GRAMS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...GLD...PUB...BOU...CYS...RIW...
40200567 41190597 42260626 42890638 43000619 43080572
43010489 42740457 41780384 41230355 40510315 39390297
38930326 38870418 38870480 39100532
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#1950 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:39 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1247
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0529 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN OH...NWRN PA AND SWRN NY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 513...
VALID 192229Z - 200000Z
THREAT FOR ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST
MAINLY WITH CLUSTER OF STORMS MOVING INTO NWRN PA NEXT COUPLE HOURS.
THESE STORMS WILL MOVE E OF WW 513 BEFORE 23Z. OVERALL TREND HAS
BEEN FOR THIS ACTIVITY TO WEAKEN. A WW WILL PROBABLY NOT BE
NECESSARY E OF WW 513 UNLESS TRENDS BEGIN TO SUGGEST STORMS WILL BE
ABLE TO MAINTAIN THEIR INTENSITY AND ORGANIZATION AS THEY DEVELOP
EWD.
CLUSTER OF STORMS OVER EXTREME NWRN PA IS MOVING EWD AT 35 TO 40 KT.
DOWNSTREAM ATMOSPHERE ACROSS WRN AND CNTRL PA HAS BEEN INFLUENCED BY
STORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH THIS REGION EARLIER TODAY. SURFACE HEATING
IS ALLOWING THIS AREA TO AT LEAST PARTIALLY RECOVER. TEMPERATURES IN
THE UPPER 70S...DEWPOINTS IN THE LOW 60S AND MODEST LAPSE RATES ARE
SUPPORTING MARGINAL INSTABILITY WITH MLCAPES FROM 500 TO 1000 J/KG.
GIVEN THE MARGINAL THERMODYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT...MODEST VERTICAL SHEAR
AND STRONGEST FORCING FOR ASCENT REMAINING W OF THIS REGION NEXT FEW
HOURS...IT IS PROBABLE THAT STORMS MAY GRADUALLY LOSE THEIR
ORGANIZATION AND INTENSITY AS THEY DEVELOP EWD...ESPECIALLY AS
HEATING BEGINS TO SUBSIDE.
OTHER STRONG STORMS OVER NWRN OH COULD MOVE INTO THE SRN PORTION OF
WW 513 LATER THIS EVENING.
..DIAL.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...BUF...CTP...PBZ...CLE...
40878246 41118060 42207941 42027791 40597934 40328217
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#1951 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:39 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1248
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0543 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN MT...NERN WY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 192243Z - 200015Z
SEVERE POTENTIAL WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS SERN MT INTO NERN
WY...WHERE THE AIR MASS HAS RAPIDLY DESTABILIZED OVER THE PAST FEW
HOURS. ALTHOUGH INSTABILITY IS STILL MODEST...RATHER STRONG DEEP
LAYER SHEAR WILL BE SUPPORTIVE OF ORGANIZED STORMS. WITH STEEP LAPSE
RATES IN THE LOW AND MID-LEVELS...BOTH STRONG WINDS AND LARGE HAIL
WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WW MAY BE REQUIRED IN THE NEXT HOUR.
TO THE N OF WW 516 IN THE ERN PLAINS OF NERN WY AND SERN
MT...SURFACE TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE 80S WITH DEW POINTS
IN THE 40S. CONCENTRATED SURFACE PRESSURE FALLS IN ADVANCE OF
APPROACHING SHORTWAVE IN ID...HAS MAINTAINED SELY SURFACE FLOW
THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. THIS HAS ALLOWED AN INFLUX OF AROUND 50
DEGREE DEW POINTS TO NOSE INTO E-CNTRL WY. IN ADDITION...TOWERING
CU/SMALL CBS CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA. MODIFIED RUC
SOUNDINGS INDICATES MODEST INSTABILITY HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS NERN WY
INTO PORTIONS OF SERN MT WITH MLCAPES OF 1000 TO 1500 J/KG. VWP DATA
FROM RIW AND BLX INDICATE AROUND 50 KTS OF WSWLY FLOW AT 6 KM. THIS
WILL BE MORE THAN SUFFICIENT FOR STORM ORGANIZATION...INCLUDING
SUPERCELLS...AS THE SHORTWAVE APPROACHES.
..GRAMS.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...UNR...CYS...BYZ...GGW...RIW...
42830496 42830594 43330649 44300708 44870744 45710831
46390823 47070748 47140645 46720546 46000481 44370428
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#1952 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:40 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1249
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0606 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SRN OH...SRN IND THROUGH CNTRL AND ERN KY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 512...
VALID 192306Z - 200030Z
A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS MOVING INTO NRN KY IS EXPECTED TO
PERSIST INTO CNTRL AND ERN KY. THIS ACTIVITY WILL BEGIN MOVING S OF
WW 512 BEFORE 00Z AND ANOTHER WW MAY BE NEEDED S OF WW 512.
A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS FROM SERN OH WWD INTO SRN IND AND
NRN KY IS MOVING SEWD AT 25 TO 30 KT. ACTIVITY IS DEVELOPING WITHIN
A ZONE OF LARGE SCALE ASCENT DOWNSTREAM FROM VIGOROUS SHORTWAVE
TROUGH MOVING SEWD TROUGH THE OH VALLEY. THE DOWNSTREAM ATMOSPHERE
IS ONLY WEAKLY CAPPED...AND CONVERGENCE ALONG THE LEADING GUST FRONT
ENHANCED BY THE COLD POOL WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT SEWD DEVELOPMENT
NEXT FEW HOURS. MLCAPES RANGE FROM 1500 J/KG ACROSS WRN AND CNTRL KY
TO AROUND 500 J/KG OVER ERN KY AND WV...AND MOST UNSTABLE STORM
RELATIVE INFLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BE ALONG THE WRN FLANKS OF THE MCS.
RECENT RADAR TRENDS HAVE REFLECTED THIS AS STORMS ALONG THE ERN
PORTION OF THE MCS HAVE WEAKENED.
..DIAL.. 06/19/2006
ATTN...WFO...JKL...LMK...PAH...
37968664 37898477 38068305 37248266 36828390 37208702
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#1953 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:40 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1250
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0742 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN CO...FAR SERN WY...NEB PANHANDLE
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 516...
VALID 200042Z - 200215Z
SEVERE THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS WW 516...BUT APPEARS TO BE
DIMINISHING. AS OF 0030Z...THREE CLUSTERS OF STORMS WERE LOCATED IN
FAR NERN WELD COUNTY AND WRN KIT CARSON COUNTY IN CO...AND IN SIOUX
COUNTY NEB. OVERALL...A DOWNWARD TREND IN INTENSITY HAS BEEN
NOTED...EVEN THOUGH CELLS WERE LOCATED IN THE LOW-LEVEL MOIST AXIS.
MODIFIED 00Z DNR SOUNDING INDICATES THAT AROUND 1000 J/KG OF MLCAPE
STILL EXISTS ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH MAY YET ALLOW A SEVERE STORM OR
TWO TO OCCUR PRIOR TO SUNSET. HOWEVER...POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL
SURFACE-BASED DEVELOPMENT FURTHER E OF CURRENT ACTIVITY APPEARS TO
BE DIMINISHING...AS EVIDENCED BY STRONG CAPPING INVERSION ON LBF
SOUNDING. NEVERTHELESS...ELEVATED STORMS MAY SPREAD EWD AND
INTENSIFY ACROSS NRN NEB/SRN SD AS THE LLJ DEVELOPS LATER THIS
EVENING.
..GRAMS.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...LBF...UNR...GLD...BOU...CYS...
39750228 39340239 39260287 39290364 39680378 40690417
41560434 42650444 43160436 43250372 43250315 43060269
42030248 40970233
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#1954 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:40 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1251
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0747 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN STATES THROUGH NEW ENGLAND
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 511...515...
VALID 200047Z - 200215Z
LINES OF STORMS MOVING THROUGH THE NERN STATES AND NEW ENGLAND
SHOULD CONTINUE A WEAKENING TREND. REMAINING PORTIONS OF WW 511 AND
515 WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 02Z.
EVENING RAOB DATA ALONG MOST OF THE NERN STATES SHOW MARGINAL
THERMODYNAMIC PROFILES WITH STABLE BOUNDARY LAYER RESULTING FROM LOW
LEVEL TRAJECTORIES FROM THE COOLER OCEAN WATERS NEAR THE COAST.
RECENT TRENDS IN RADAR DATA HAVE REFLECTED THIS WITH STORMS
UNDERGOING A RAPID DECREASING TREND AS THEY APPROACH THE COAST. AN
ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUST OR TWO MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE
NEXT HOUR MAINLY WITH STORMS MOVING TOWARD SRN NJ AND ERN
MAINE...BUT OVERALL REMAINING THREAT IS MARGINAL.
..DIAL.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...CAR...GYX...BOX...OKX...ALY...PHI...
41937261 44137052 46776856 45846770 41107185 38967475
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#1955 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:41 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1252
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0840 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SWRN ND THROUGH WRN SD
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 200140Z - 200315Z
THREAT FOR ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS MAY SPREAD EWD INTO
PARTS OF SWRN ND AND WRN SD WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.
DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS. A WW MAY BE NEEDED
FOR THIS AREA WITHIN THE HOUR.
AN AREA OF ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS CONTINUES ACROSS NERN WY INTO SERN
MT. THESE STORMS ARE DEVELOPING WITHIN A ZONE OF FAVORABLE LARGE
SCALE ASCENT DOWNSTREAM FROM A SHORTWAVE TROUGH EJECTING ENEWD
THROUGH THE NRN ROCKIES. LATEST OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS SHOWS VERY LITTLE
SURFACE BASED INSTABILITY DOWNSTREAM FROM THE STORMS ACROSS NWRN SD
INTO SWRN ND. HOWEVER...SUFFICIENT ELEVATED CAPE WILL EXIST WITH
MUCAPE FROM 500 TO 1000 J/KG FOR UPDRAFTS ROOTED NEAR 700 MB.
EFFECTIVE BULK SHEAR ON THE ORDER OF 45 TO 50 KT WILL CONTINUE TO
SUPPORT HIGH BASED SUPERCELL STRUCTURES. THE RELATIVELY DRY BOUNDARY
LAYERS WILL RESULT IN A THREAT OF DAMAGING WIND AS ACTIVITY SPREADS
EWD THROUGH THE NRN HIGH PLAINS. STEEP MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND
POTENTIAL FOR ROTATING UPDRAFTS WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO A THREAT FOR
HAIL.
..DIAL.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...BIS...UNR...BYZ...GGW...
43790351 46080472 47110446 46950260 44420224
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1253
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0907 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SCENTRAL/SERN KY...SWRN VA AND SRN WV
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 518...
VALID 200207Z - 200400Z
THREAT FOR ISOLATED SVR WILL CONTINUE WITH LINE OF CONVECTION AS IT
MOVES ESEWD AROUND 30 KTS ACORNS SCENTRAL/SERN KY AND SRN WV. A MORE
STABLE AIRMASS OVER SERN WV AND SWRN VA SUGGESTS THAT SVR THREAT
SHOULD BE MARGINAL AT BEST IN THESE AREAS AND A NEW WW IS NOT
ANTICIPATED EAST OF WW 518.
SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS NARROW INSTABILITY AXIS EXTENDS JUST AHEAD OF
CONVECTIVE LINE OVER SCENTRAL/SERN KY INTO SRN WV...WITH MUCAPES
AROUND 1500 J/KG AND MODEST VERTICAL SHEAR. CONTINUED LOSS OF
DAYTIME HEATING AND A MORE STABLE AIRMASS OVER SERN WV/SWRN VA
/WHERE TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S/ INDICATE
THAT THE SVR THREAT SHOULD CONTINUE TO WANE WITH THIS CONVECTIVE
LINE OVER THE NEXT 1-2 HRS. WW 518 SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT
04Z AS LINE MOVES ESEWD...AND A NEW WW EAST OF WW 518 DOES NOT
APPEAR NECESSARY.
..CROSBIE.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...RNK...RLX...MRX...JKL...LMK...PAH...
38238159 37408316 37358561 37558675 37278677 36718709
36698292 36628124 38128018
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#1957 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:42 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1254
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0922 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN OH
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 519...
VALID 200222Z - 200345Z
SVR THREAT OVER REMAINING VALID PORTIONS OF WW 519 SHOULD CONTINUE
TO WANE...AND WW 519 MAY BE CANCELLED BEFORE 04Z EXPIRATION TIME.
EARLIER CONVECTIVE LINE OVER SWRN OH WEAKENED AS IT ENCOUNTERED
MORE STABLE AIRMASS IN THE WAKE OF MCS NOW OVER KY/WV. THERE REMAINS
SOME SVR THREAT WITH CONVECTION ON THE WRN EDGE OF SECONDARY MCS
OVER NWRN/WCENTRAL OH FOR THE NEXT HR OR SO...WHERE THE BEST MID
LEVEL INSTABILITY WILL FEED INTO THE BACK SIDE OF ONGOING
CONVECTION. HOWEVER WITH DECREASING SFC BASED INSTABILITY JUST EAST
OF THIS ACTIVITY DUE TO OUTFLOW/DIURNAL STABILIZATION...IT IS
ANTICIPATED THAT ANY SVR THREAT WILL REMAIN MARGINAL/ISOLATED.
CONVECTION OVER NCENTRAL/NERN OH WILL BEGIN TO ENCOUNTER MORE STABLE
AIR IN THE WAKE OF EARLIER STORMS AND WEAKEN IN THE NEXT HR AND THUS
NO NEW WW IS ANTICIPATED EAST OF WW 519.
..CROSBIE.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...PBZ...CLE...ILN...IWX...
41008114 40968287 40848401 40348405 40158285 40168171
40648123
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#1958 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:42 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1255
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1119 PM CDT MON JUN 19 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN WY THROUGH WRN AND CNTRL SD AND EXTREME SWRN
ND
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 517...520...
VALID 200419Z - 200545Z
AREA OF ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL CONTINUES FROM NERN WY EWD THROUGH WRN SD.
MOST OF THE STRONGER STORMS WILL HAVE MOVED INTO WW 520 BY 05Z...AND
REMAINING PARTS OF WW 517 MAY BE CANCELLED BEFORE ITS EXPIRATION
TIME OF 06Z. STRONG STORMS MAY BEGIN SPREADING INTO CNTRL SD BY
05Z...AND THIS AREA IS BEING MONITORED FOR A POSSIBLE WW.
CLUSTERS OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM NERN WY INTO WRN SD ARE MOVING EWD AT
35 TO 40 KT. STRONGEST STORMS REMAIN ALONG AND E OF A SURFACE FRONT
MOVING THROUGH ERN WY...AND MOST STORMS IN NERN WY WILL MOVE INTO WW
520 BY 05Z. RUC BASED OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS SHOW VERY LITTLE SBCAPE
OVER SD AND ERN WY...BUT A RESERVOIR OF STRONGLY CAPPED SURFACE
BASED INSTABILITY OVER NEB. HOWEVER...STRENGTHENING SLY LOW LEVEL
JET WILL ENHANCE ISENTROPIC LIFT AND NWD ADVECTION OF RICHER
MOISTURE WITHIN THE 850 TO 700 MB LAYER...RESULTING IN NWD
DESTABILIZATION WITH TIME. UPDRAFTS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED...BUT THE
RELATIVELY DRY BOUNDARY LAYERS SUGGEST THE STRONGER STORMS COULD
PRODUCE ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. INCREASING ELEVATED
INSTABILITY AND STEEP MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES MAY ALSO SUPPORT A
THREAT FOR HAIL.
..DIAL.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...FSD...ABR...UNR...CYS...
43540496 44900420 45440037 44769897 43409935 43100153
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#1959 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 6:42 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1256
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0211 AM CDT TUE JUN 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SRN SD/N CENTRAL AND NERN NEB
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 520...
VALID 200711Z - 200845Z
STRONG/LOCALLY SEVERE STORMS CONTINUE MOVING EWD ACROSS SRN PORTIONS
OF WW/ACROSS SWRN AND INTO S CENTRAL SD. NEED FOR NEW WW STILL
UNCERTAIN...BUT WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR.
ZONE OF SURFACE-BASED INSTABILITY -- WHICH REMAINS GENERALLY CAPPED
-- PERSISTS ACROSS WRN NEB AND INTO SWRN SD. FURTHER E...MOISTENING
IN THE 850 TO 700 MB LAYER BY STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET IS RESULTING IN
INCREASING ELEVATED INSTABILITY. THIS COMBINED WITH STRONG WARM
ADVECTION SHOULD SUPPORT CONTINUED EXPANSION/EWD MOVEMENT OF
THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX ACROSS SRN SD AND PERHAPS INTO NRN NEB.
DEEP-LAYER SHEAR REMAINS SUPPORTIVE OF ORGANIZED/SUPERCELL
STORMS...BUT DEPTH OF LOWER TROPOSPHERIC STABLE LAYER SUGGESTS THAT
SEVERE THREAT SHOULD BE GENERALLY LIMITED TO HAIL ACROSS S CENTRAL
AND SERN SD. QUESTIONS WITH REGARD TO POTENTIAL HAIL SIZE AND
OVERALL COVERAGE OF THREAT EXIST...THUS NEED FOR WW STILL NOT
CERTAIN.
..GOSS.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...FSD...OAX...ABR...LBF...UNR...
44580187 44699945 44039649 42209678 42189990 42410155
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#1960 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jun 20, 2006 4:45 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1257
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1033 AM CDT TUE JUN 20 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN NY...VT...NH...MA...CT...RI
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 201533Z - 201700Z
AN ISOLATED THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD DEVELOP AS STORMS
INITIATE AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY. WIND DAMAGE AND HAIL WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST CELLS. A WW WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.
SFC ANALYSIS CURRENTLY SHOWS A COLD FRONT MOVING SEWD ACROSS WRN NY
AND SRN QUEBEC. THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING ALONG THE COLD FRONT
AND IN THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY DUE TO SFC HEATING AND LOW-LEVEL
CONVERGENCE. THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD EXPAND IN COVERAGE AS LARGE-SCALE
ASCENT INCREASES AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING ERN U.S. UPPER-LEVEL
TROUGH. ALTHOUGH INSTABILITY IS NOT THAT STRONG...LOW-LEVEL LAPSE
RATES CURRENTLY EXCEED 7.5 C/KM ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION SHOWN ON
OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS. FOR THIS REASON...THE STRONGER CELLS COULD HAVE
A BRIEF WIND DAMAGE THREAT. A THREAT FOR HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.
..BROYLES.. 06/20/2006
ATTN...WFO...GYX...BOX...BTV...ALY...BGM...
41907275 42457458 43677492 44957379 44707128 43527057
42197108
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