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#2141 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jul 04, 2006 5:36 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1432
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0502 PM CDT MON JUL 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SCNTRL MT/MUCH OF WY/WRN SD
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 032202Z - 040000Z
...AREA WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED FOR SEVERE POTENTIAL. MANY
STORMS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED...AND EVENTUAL EVOLUTION IS UNCLEAR...
SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOW SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVING OVER MT THIS
AFTN...PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FORCING FOR LARGE SCALE ASCENT ACROSS
THE NRN ROCKIES. DEEP LAYER SHEAR IS FORECAST TO REMAIN AROUND 35 KT
THROUGH THIS EVENING...SUPPORTING A THREAT FOR ORGANIZED SEVERE
TSTMS INCLUDING SUPERCELLS. AIRMASS ACROSS THE REGION HAS BECOME
MARGINALLY UNSTABLE ACROSS MT...WITH MLCAPE VALUES FROM 500-1000
J/KG. ACROSS WY WHERE TEMPS HAVE CLIMBED INTO THE MID/UPPER 80S IN
THE VALLEYS...INSTABILITY IS GREATER. LOW LEVEL BACKED FLOW WILL
SUPPORT LOW/MID LEVEL MESOCYCLONE DEVELOPMENT...WITH LATEST BILLINGS
RADAR INDICATING SUPERCELLS FORMING ACROSS STILLWATER AND SWEET
GRASS COUNTIES WEST OF BIL. ISOLD LARGE HAIL IS ALSO A THREAT GIVEN
STEEP LAPSE RATES...AS WELL AS HEAVY RAIN WITH SLOW MOVING STORMS
WITH FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL.
..TAYLOR.. 07/03/2006
ATTN...WFO...LBF...UNR...CYS...BYZ...GGW...RIW...TFX...
41720545 42260770 42890903 45081143 45891226 46931073
47110882 46750666 46220505 45170300 43020239
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#2142 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jul 04, 2006 5:37 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1433
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0658 PM CDT MON JUL 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN MN...IA...ERN WI...WRN U.P. OF MI...NRN IL
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 579...580...
VALID 032358Z - 040130Z
COLD FRONT ARCING FROM UPPER MI ACROSS CNTRL WI AND INTO NCNTRL IA
ATTM WILL CONTINUE STEADILY SEWD INTO VERY UNSTABLE AND WEAKLY
CAPPED WARM SECTOR AIR MASS. IN ADDITION TO INCREASING DEVELOPMENT
NEAR THE FRONT OVER UPPER MI AND NERN WI...NEW STORMS HAVE RECENTLY
FORMED ON THE FRONT FROM WCNTRL WI...ACROSS EXTREME SERN MN...AND
OVER NCNTRL IA. WATER VAPOR IMAGERY AND SURFACE CONDITIONS APPEAR TO
FAVOR CONTINUED INTENSIFICATION AND SEVERE THREAT AS STORMS SPREAD
SEWD WITH THE COLD FRONT OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. DEEP LAYER
SHEAR WILL BE MORE THAN SUFFICIENT FOR SUPERCELLS...PERHAPS LOCALLY
MERGING INTO BOWING LINE SEGMENTS NEAR THE FRONT...WITH LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY THROUGH THE EVENING AND INTO THE NIGHT.
SITUATION ACROSS SRN HALF OF WW 581...FROM SWRN IA ACROSS NRN
IL...REMAINS SOMEWHAT COMPLICATED BY PRESENCE OF MCS DEBRIS/AND
OUTFLOW AIR MASS OVER WRN/CNTRL SECTIONS OF IA...AND WEAK
FRONTAL/CONVECTIVELY-INDUCED WAVE NEAR THE MS RIVER. STORMS APPEAR
TO BE INCREASING NEAR THE FRONTAL WAVE AND THIS ACTIVITY WILL DRIFT
INTO WRN IL OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. SHEAR IS ALSO WEAKER ACROSS
THIS REGION SUGGESTING THAT WEAKLY ORGANIZED MULTICELLULAR STORMS
WITH MARGINAL HAIL/WIND POTENTIAL WILL DOMINATE UNTIL STRONGER
FORCING WITH THE COLD FRONT ARRIVE LATER TONIGHT.
..CARBIN.. 07/03/2006
ATTN...WFO...MQT...GRB...LOT...MKX...DVN...DLH...ARX...MPX...DMX...FSD...OAX...
41478758 40859498 43229499 44369026 45889018 46158655
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#2143 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jul 04, 2006 5:37 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1434
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0734 PM CDT MON JUL 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN IL/IND...NWRN OH
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 581...
VALID 040034Z - 040200Z
BROKEN LINE OF INTENSE CONVECTION HAS RECENTLY FORMED ACROSS WRN
PORTION OF WW 581 AND EXTENDS FROM SW OF VPZ TO BMI. GUSTS TO NEAR
50KT HAVE BEEN OBSERVED WITH THIS LINE OVER THE PAST HOUR AND EXPECT
STORMS TO CONTINUE TO POSE A SEVERE THREAT WHILE MOVING INTO NWRN
IND OVER THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS.
AIR MASS ALONG QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT FROM NERN IL TO WRN OH WAS
VERY MOIST WITH SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE 70S. DESPITE SOME DIURNAL
COOLING...RELATIVELY STEEP 850-700MB LAPSE RATES NOTED ON ILX
SOUNDING WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM ENEWD ATOP THE MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER
AND LIKELY MAINTAIN ADEQUATE INSTABILITY TO SUPPORT ROBUST STORM
UPDRAFTS. ERN PORTIONS OF THE WATCH...FROM ERN IND ACROSS WRN OH
HAVE RECENTLY BEEN STABILIZED IN THE WAKE OF STORMS NOW MOVING
ACROSS THE OH RIVER TOWARD WV. OUTFLOW REINFORCED STATIONARY FRONT
OVER THESE AREAS COULD PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR ADDITIONAL STORM
DEVELOPMENT NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
..CARBIN.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...PBZ...RLX...CLE...ILN...IWX...IND...LOT...ILX...
39618250 40158927 41708860 41718545 41468472 41498337
41168258 40528254 40568215 39908216
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#2144 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Jul 04, 2006 5:37 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1435
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1035 PM CDT MON JUL 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...LOWER MI
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 040335Z - 040530Z
CHANCE FOR STRONG TO ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS MAY INCREASE ACROSS
PARTS OF CNTRL LOWER MI OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. OVERALL AREAL
EXTENT OF SEVERE THREAT CURRENTLY APPEARS TOO SMALL FOR A WATCH.
STRONG STORMS ARE MOVING EAST INTO PORTIONS OF WRN LOWER MI OFF LAKE
MI AT ABOUT 30KT. THIS ACTIVITY WAS OCCURRING ALONG AN EWD ADVANCING
COLD FRONT THAT WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP EWD/SEWD ACROSS LOWER MI
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. PRE-FRONTAL AIR MASS WAS MOIST AND MODERATELY
UNSTABLE WITH LATEST DIAGNOSTIC DATA INDICATING SUFFICIENT
INSTABILITY ACROSS CNTRL PORTIONS OF LOWER MI TO MAINTAIN STOUT
STORM UPDRAFTS ALONG THE ADVANCING FRONT. FURTHERMORE...
CLOUD-BEARING UNIDIRECTIONAL SHEAR VALUES APPROACHING 40KT COULD
SUPPORT ISOLATED VIGOROUS STORM SCALE CIRCULATIONS WITH SOME
POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WINDS TO REACH THE SURFACE. CORRIDOR OF
GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED SEVERE APPEARS TO BE FROM LDM AREA
EWD ACROSS THE CNTRL/NCNTRL PORTION OF LOWER MI...PERHAPS AS FAR
EAST AS THE THUMB AREA THROUGH LATE TONIGHT/EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
IF A LONGER-LIVED AND LARGER SCALE BOW ECHO/WIND THREAT DOES
EVOLVE...A WATCH MAY BE NEEDED AHEAD OF THE CONVECTION.
..CARBIN.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...DTX...APX...GRR...
43688265 43218473 42968630 43158716 43658698 44258583
44438501 44508351
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#2145 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:34 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1436
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1051 AM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SRN AND ERN PA/NJ/SERN NY/DE/MD/WV/NRN VA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 041551Z - 041745Z
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC
REGION AND ADJACENT PARTS OF THE APPALACHIANS. WW WILL LIKELY BE
REQUIRED IN THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS.
GENERALLY CLEAR SKY ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION AND ASSOCIATED
BOUNDARY LAYER HEATING /TEMPERATURES NOW INTO THE 80S IN MOST AREAS/
ALONG WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOW 70S ARE RESULTING IN
AIRMASS DESTABILIZATION. CU DEVELOPMENT AND A FEW CBS ARE NOW
EVIDENT ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM S CENTRAL PA SWWD INTO
WV...WITH STORM DEVELOPMENT TO INCREASE THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
THIS REGION REMAINS ON SRN FRINGE OF STRONGER BELT OF MID-LEVEL
FLOW...WITH MODERATELY-STRONG/ROUGHLY UNIDIRECTIONAL WLY FLOW IN THE
30 TO 50 KT RANGE THROUGHOUT THE LOWER AND MID TROPOSPHERE. AS
STORMS INCREASE...EXPECT ORGANIZED LINES/CLUSTERS TO SHIFT EWD OFF
THE HIGHER TERRAIN...ACCOMPANIED BY AN INCREASING THREAT FOR
DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL.
..GOSS.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...OKX...PHI...BGM...AKQ...CTP...LWX...RNK...PBZ...RLX...
40917369 40197405 39387447 38967525 37987730 37887984
38518188 39308167 39818047 39967897 41137630 41287467
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#2146 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:34 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1437
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1232 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN NY/NRN VT/NRN NH/MUCH OF ME
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 041732Z - 041930Z
THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO SLOWLY INCREASE IN COVERAGE/INTENSITY
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. WW MAY BE REQUIRED.
APPRECIABLE CLOUDINESS PERSISTS FROM NY INTO NEW ENGLAND...BUT
MODEST DAYTIME HEATING COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE 60S IS
RESULTING IN SLOW DESTABILIZATION /MEAN-LAYER CAPE FROM 500 TO NEAR
1000 J/KG ATTM/. THOUGH MAIN COLD FRONT REMAINS WELL NW OF THIS
REGION -- ACROSS SWRN QUEBEC AND SRN ONTARIO...SCATTERED STORMS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THIS REGION NEAR MORE SUBTLE AREAS
OF BOUNDARY-LAYER CONVERGENCE WITHIN WARM SECTOR.
LOW-LEVEL WIND FIELD IS SOMEWHAT WEAKER THAN FURTHER S...BUT MORE
PRONOUNCED LOW-LEVEL VEERING AND FASTER FLOW AT MID-LEVELS IS
RESULTING IN SHEAR PROFILES MORE FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELL STORMS.
THEREFORE...EXPECT THREAT FOR HAIL AND LOCALLY-DAMAGING WINDS NEAR
STRONGER STORMS -- WHICH SHOULD EVOLVE AS AIRMASS CONTINUES TO
DESTABILIZE.
..GOSS.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...CAR...GYX...BTV...ALY...BGM...BUF...
45406776 43747052 43357496 44007631 44677582 44937470
44967135 45937020 47416925 47026779
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#2147 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:34 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1438
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0156 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...E CENTRAL IL/PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NRN INDIANA/NWRN
AND N CENTRAL OH
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 041856Z - 042100Z
THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ALONG/AHEAD OF PRIMARY SURFACE
BAROCLINIC ZONE. LOCAL SEVERE THREAT WITHIN DEVELOPING STORMS MAY
REQUIRE WW ISSUANCE.
LATEST RADAR DATA SHOWS STORMS DEVELOPING IN WSW-ENE BANDS NEAR AND
AHEAD OF SURFACE FRONT...FROM CENTRAL IL ENEWD INTO NRN OH. AIRMASS
HAS BECOME MODERATELY UNSTABLE ACROSS THIS REGION...AS DAYTIME
HEATING CONTINUES ALONG FRONT -- JUST N OF WSW-ENE CLOUD SHIELD JUST
S OF THIS AREA.
THOUGH STRONGER WIND FIELD AND GREATER LARGE-SCALE FORCING REMAINS N
AND E OF THIS REGION...SHEAR APPEARS TO BE SUFFICIENT FOR ORGANIZED
MULTICELL STORM CLUSTERS. WITH ASSOCIATED THREAT FOR
LOCALLY-DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL INCREASING...WW MAY BE NEEDED.
..GOSS.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...CLE...ILN...DTX...IWX...IND...LOT...ILX...
41478150 40848167 40558374 40028603 40008897 40618959
40888627 41868374
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#2148 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:35 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1439
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0217 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...WV/NRN VA/MD/S CENTRAL AND SERN PA/DE/NJ/SERN NY/CT
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 582...
VALID 041917Z - 042045Z
STORMS/SEVERE THREAT CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF WW.
LATEST RADAR SHOWS A BROKEN/ROUGHLY N-S LINE OF STORMS MOVING ACROSS
ERN PA AND INTO WRN NJ/SERN NY ATTM...WITH OTHER STORMS MOVING
ACROSS WV TOWARD NRN VA. AIRMASS REMAINS MODERATELY UNSTABLE E OF
THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND DEEP-LAYER WIND FIELD REMAINS FAVORABLE FOR
SEVERE THREAT -- MAINLY IN THE FORM OF DAMAGING WINDS -- ACROSS THIS
AREA. THREAT HAS DECREASED ACROSS CENTRAL PA NW OF MORE ACTIVE
CONVECTION...BUT CONTINUES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF WW.
..GOSS.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...BOX...OKX...ALY...PHI...BGM...AKQ...CTP...LWX...RNK...PBZ...RLX...
41487471 42017228 40557184 38957475 37358088 38358159
38938103 39287862 39897635
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#2149 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:35 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1440
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0219 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN WY...NEB PANHANDLE...FAR SWRN SD AND FAR NERN
CO
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 041919Z - 042115Z
AN ISOLATED SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY FROM
SERN WY INTO THE NEB PANHANDLE. MODEST INSTABILITY AND WIND SHEAR
APPEARS TO BE SUFFICIENT FOR A FEW ORGANIZED STORMS. AREA IS BEING
MONITORED FOR A POSSIBLE WW.
SCATTERED TSTMS HAVE DEVELOPED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND NE OF
A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT DRAPED ACROSS THE REGION. IN ADDITION...W/V
IMAGERY INDICATES A WEAK SHORTWAVE ROTATING SEWD ACROSS ERN WY ATTM.
REGIONAL PROFILER DATA GENERALLY SHOW ONLY AROUND 20 TO 25 KTS OF
WLY FLOW AT 6 KM. LOW-LEVEL ELYS AROUND 10 KTS WILL PROVIDE AROUND
30 TO 35 KTS OF EFFECTIVE SHEAR. MODIFIED RUC SOUNDINGS ALSO
INDICATE AROUND 1000 J/KG OF MLCAPE PRESENTLY. THIS WILL BE
SUFFICIENT FOR A FEW ORGANIZED STORMS...MAINLY WITH A LARGE HAIL
THREAT...OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS IN WRN NEB. FURTHER WWD ALONG
THE NEB/WY BORDER...OUTFLOW FROM ONGOING CONVECTION AND LARGE-SCALE
ASCENT FROM SHORTWAVE...SHOULD HELP INITIATE ADDITIONAL TSTMS. A
GREATER THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS MAY EXIST IN THIS
REGION...WHERE STRONGER SURFACE HEATING WILL EXIST FOR THE NEXT FEW
HOURS.
..GRAMS.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...GID...LBF...UNR...BOU...CYS...
40450203 41110451 41510527 42080571 42870572 43380522
43480356 43200214 42840067 41969958 40769982
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#2150 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:35 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1441
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0430 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...ORE/WA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 042130Z - 042330Z
TSTMS ARE LIKELY TO INCREASE ACROSS INTERIOR/ERN SECTIONS OF ORE AND
WA OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. CONDITIONS APPEAR SUPPORTIVE OF
SEVERE STORMS WITH HAIL AND HIGH WINDS AND A TSTM WATCH MAY BE
REQUIRED FOR PARTS OF THE REGION.
ISOLATED TSTMS HAVE ALREADY INITIATED ON THE CASCADES WHERE WEAK
UPSLOPE PUSH OF MARINE LAYER AIR MASS AND DIFFERENTIAL HEATING HAVE
CONTRIBUTED TO DESTABILIZATION AND EROSION OF THE CAP. MEANWHILE...
INTENSE SURFACE HEATING OCCURRING EAST OF THE CASCADES AND ACROSS
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OF NERN ORE HAS GENERATED VERY STEEP LOW THROUGH
MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES GIVEN RELATIVELY COOL TEMPERATURES ALOFT.
RESULTANT HIGH CAPE ENVIRONMENT ACROSS THESE AREAS WILL FUEL INTENSE
TSTM DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH ACTIVITY CONTINUING TO
INITIATE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND DRIFTING/MOVING GENERALLY
EWD/NEWD. STORM COVERAGE/DEVELOPMENT MAY BE FURTHER ENHANCED BY A
WEAK SHORT WAVE TROUGH/WIND MAX SPREADING NNEWD ACROSS WCNTRL ORE
PER LATEST SHORT-TERM MODEL FORECASTS. BOTH SHEAR AND INSTABILITY
WILL SUPPORT PERSISTENT STORMS WITH SUPERCELL STRUCTURE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING BOTH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING CONVECTIVE DOWNDRAFTS.
..CARBIN.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...OTX...PDT...SEW...PQR...
47011825 45571782 44641886 44562036 43642189 46112165
47832108 48792094 48892082 48751953 48131858
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#2151 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:36 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1442
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0545 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN KY...WV...VA...NWRN NC...MD...DE...SRN
NJ...EXTREME SERN NY...CT
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL...HEAVY RAINFALL
VALID 042245Z - 050115Z
BROKEN LINE OF ROBUST STORMS CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST FROM ERN LONG
ISLAND/SERN CT...AND ALSO FROM SRN NJ WSWWD ACROSS DELMARVA. STORMS
ALONG THIS LINE WILL CONTINUE TO EXIST IN STRONGLY UNSTABLE AND
MARGINALLY SHEARED ENVIRONMENT WITH WIDELY SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS
POSSIBLE FROM THE STRONGEST CELLS ACROSS SRN NJ AND DELMARVA AREAS
NEXT 1-2 HOURS.
AIR MASS OVER A LARGE PORTION OF WATCH 582...FROM THE SRN PA BORDER
SWD ACROSS NRN VA...HAS BEEN OVERTURNED AND STABILIZED BY EARLIER
CONVECTION. BUT A LARGE CLUSTER OF INTENSE CONVECTION ACROSS THE OH
VALLEY/ERN KY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD GRADUALLY EAST INTO THE WRN
EDGE OF THE WATCH OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. STRONG INSTABILITY AHEAD
OF THIS CONVECTION...FROM ERN KY ACROSS SRN WV AND INTO SWRN/SRN
VA/NWRN NC...WILL CONTINUE TO FUEL LOCALLY INTENSE MULTICELL
CONVECTION WITH DOWNBURST WINDS AND HAIL TO NEAR SEVERE LEVELS
POSSIBLE. STORM MERGERS AND GENERALLY SLOW STORM MOTION IN VERY
MOIST AIR MASS WILL ALSO SUPPORT LOCALLY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WITH
FLOODING POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AS ACTIVITY SPREADS ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN AND POSSIBLY CONSOLIDATES THROUGH THE EVENING.
A TSTM WATCH WILL LIKELY NOT BE ISSUED FOR THIS STORM ACTIVITY GIVEN
OVERALL RANDOM/BRIEF NATURE OF THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT IN
GENERALLY WEAK FLOW AND FORCING ENVIRONMENT.
..CARBIN.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...BOX...OKX...PHI...AKQ...LWX...RAH...RNK...PBZ...RLX...GSP...MRX...JKL...
41727214 40817240 39267440 38457506 37827615 37257765
35998067 35878124 36988251 38248324 38678140 39118062
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#2152 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:36 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1443
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0613 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NY...VT...NH...ME...MA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 583...
VALID 042313Z - 050045Z
ISOLATED SEVERE WEATHER REMAINS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST THIS
EVENING. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL SEVERE TSTM WATCHES ARE NOT
ANTICIPATED AFTER WATCH 583 EXPIRES. PARTS OF THE WATCH ARE LIKELY
TO BE CLEARED PRIOR TO SCHEDULED EXPIRATION.
NUMEROUS PREFRONTAL TROUGHS CONTINUE TO FOCUS ISOLATED TSTM
DEVELOPMENT FROM UPSTATE NY EWD/NEWD ACROSS NRN NEW ENGLAND.
GREATEST CONCENTRATION OF CONVECTION WAS CURRENTLY SPREADING ACROSS
NWRN ME...WITH A MORE INTENSE LINE OF STORMS DEVELOPING ALONG THE
COLD FRONT OVER SRN QUEBEC. ELSEWHERE...DESPITE MODEST FORCING AND
ADEQUATE SHEAR FOR ORGANIZED STORMS IN THE FORM OF SUPERCELLS AND/OR
LINE SEGMENTS...BULK OF ACTIVITY APPEARS TO BE HINDERED BY GENERALLY
WEAK LAPSE RATE ENVIRONMENT. WHILE AN ISOLATED HAIL/WIND REPORT
CANNOT BE RULED OUT...LATEST TRENDS AND TIME OF DAY SHOULD PRECLUDE
THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL WATCHES OVER THE REGION TONIGHT.
..CARBIN.. 07/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...CAR...GYX...BOX...BTV...ALY...BGM...BUF...
45896764 44496962 43447029 42437141 42427600 43177723
44107539 44897459 45087142 47256925
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#2153 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:37 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1444
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0947 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN ORE....ERN WA...NRN ID
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 584...
VALID 050247Z - 050415Z
LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH OROGRAPHIC FORCING AND DIFFLUENT MID/UPPER
LEVEL FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO ACT ON HOT/UNSTABLE AIR ACROSS PARTS OF
ERN WA/ORE AND NRN ID AND RESULT IN WIDELY SCATTERED STRONG TO
SEVERE STORMS. MOST INTENSE CELLS APPEAR TO BE MOVING FROM COLUMBIA
COUNTY INTO SOUTHWEST WHITMAN COUNTY WA. SHEAR AND INSTABILITY ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN SUPPORTIVE FOR SEVERE HAIL AND LOCALLY STRONG
WINDS WITH SOME OF THIS ACTIVITY THROUGH THIS EVENING.
..CARBIN.. 07/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...MSO...BOI...OTX...PDT...
48932074 48871601 46901503 46821627 44891675 44901905
45861941 46851796 47512008
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#2154 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:37 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1445
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1124 PM CDT TUE JUL 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN WA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 584...
VALID 050424Z - 050530Z
...A NEW SEVERE TSTM WATCH MAY BE NECESSARY ACROSS PARTS OF NERN WA
TONIGHT...
LATEST OBSERVATIONAL AND MODEL DATA SUGGEST THAT ENVIRONMENT REMAINS
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE STORMS OVER NERN WA LATE THIS EVENING. A SUBTLE
MID LEVEL IMPULSE APPEARS TO BE AIDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDELY
SCATTERED STORMS OVER THE REGION. SPOKANE EVENING SOUNDING SHOWED
850-500MB LAPSE RATES APPROACHING 9C/KM...AND EFFECTIVE SHEAR AROUND
40KT. SPLITTING SUPERCELL STORMS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED ON RADAR ACROSS
ADAMS AND SERN SPOKANE COUNTIES IN NERN WA. GIVEN THERMODYNAMIC AND
KINEMATIC ENVIRONMENT SUGGESTED BY SPOKANE SOUNDING...STORMS SHOULD
BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH LARGE HAIL AND HIGH WINDS WHILE MOVING
NNEWD OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. WITH WATCH 584 EXPIRING IN LESS
THAN AN HOUR...IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO COVER THE AREA AROUND SPOKANE
WITH ANOTHER WATCH BEYOND 05Z.
..CORFIDI.. 07/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...OTX...
46841703 46821942 48931973 49011708
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#2155 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:38 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1446
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0148 AM CDT WED JUL 05 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS S TX.
CONCERNING...HEAVY RAINFALL
VALID 050648Z - 050915Z
HEAVY RAIN THREAT WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS S-CENTRAL TX WITH
ADDITIONAL TSTM DEVELOPMENT...OCCURRING ATOP OUTFLOW POOL LEFT BY
WEAKENING MCS. 1-2 INCH/HOUR RATES SHOULD BE COMMON WITH CONVECTION
DEVELOPING IN THIS REGIME...AND LOCALIZED RATES BRIEFLY MAY EXCEED 3
INCHES/HOUR. CELLS MAY DEVELOP REPEATEDLY AND/OR MERGE OVER SOME OF
THE SAME AREAS...ENHANCING THREAT.
INITIAL MCS HAS WEAKENED SUBSTANTIALLY WHILE MOVING SSEWD FROM SAT
AREA TOWARD MIDDLE TX COAST AND TX COASTAL BEND. ASSOCIATED OUTFLOW
BOUNDARY LIKEWISE SHOULD MOVE SSEWD ACROSS ARANSAS...SAN
PATRICIO...NUECES...NRN JIM WELLS...NRN DUVAL AND NERN WEBB COUNTIES
DURING NEXT 2 HOURS...WHILE DECELERATING AND WEAKENING.
MEANWHILE...COVERAGE OF CONVECTION SHOULD INCREASE N OF THIS
BOUNDARY FROM NEAR UVA-COT LINE EWD TOWARD I-37. VWP AND RUC FCST
SOUNDINGS INDICATE 20-30 KT FLOW NOW OBSERVED JUST ABOVE SFC...S OF
BOUNDARY...WILL CONTINUE OVER OUTFLOW POOL THAT SLOPES UPWARD WITH
NWD EXTENT. PARCELS SHOULD BE LIFTED TO LFC IN THIS WEAKLY CAPPED
AND SLIGHTLY ELEVATED WARM ADVECTION REGIME. INFLOW LAYER AIR MASS
WILL REMAIN FAVORABLY MOIST WITH PW 2-2.25 INCH BASED ON PRE-STORM
CONDITIONS OBSERVED IN RAOBS...GPS DATA...AND MODEL FCST SOUNDINGS.
EFFICIENT WARM CLOUD PRECIP PRODUCTION IS EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF
CONVECTIVE COLUMN BASED ON PROJECTED DEPTH OF SUPERFREEZING LAYER
FOR MOIST LIFTED PARCEL -- REACHING TO BETWEEN 500-550 MB.
..EDWARDS.. 07/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...CRP...EWX...
27889797 28009887 28259940 28739980 29069927 28949865
28589797 28209759
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#2156 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 4:24 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1447
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1223 PM CDT WED JUL 05 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SRN NJ/DEL/CENTRAL AND ERN MD/MUCH OF VA/NWRN NC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 051723Z - 051900Z
SEVERE THREAT CONTINUES TO SLOWLY INCREASE AS AIRMASS DESTABILIZES.
WW WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED IN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.
LATEST OBJECTIVE ANALYSES INDICATE THAT AIRMASS CONTINUES TO
DESTABILIZE THROUGH SCATTERED CLOUD COVER...WITH MEAN-LAYER CAPE NOW
RANGING FROM 1000 TO NEAR 2000 J/KG. MODEST INCREASE IN CONVECTIVE
COVERAGE/INTENSITY IS INDICATED BY RADAR OVER THE PAST HALF HOUR OR
SO...WITH A FEW RECENT LIGHTNING STRIKES OVER THE NRN CHESAPEAKE BAY
REGION AND ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS IN WRN VA.
EXPECT CONVECTION TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE WITH TIME ACROSS
THE DISCUSSION AREA -- WITHIN MOIST/INCREASINGLY-UNSTABLE
ENVIRONMENT. THOUGH RELATIVELY WEAK LAPSE RATES SHOULD LIMIT
POTENTIAL HAIL SIZE...MODERATE/GENERALLY WLY FLOW WITH HEIGHT
APPEARS TO BE SUPPORTIVE OF LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS -- PARTICULARLY
AS CONVECTION MATURES INTO SMALL-SCALE CLUSTERS/LINES.
..GOSS.. 07/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...PHI...AKQ...LWX...RAH...RNK...GSP...MRX...
40017488 39477439 38007536 36247934 36018207 36868164
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#2157 Postby TexasStooge » Wed Jul 05, 2006 4:25 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1448
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0116 PM CDT WED JUL 05 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...DEEP SOUTH TX
CONCERNING...HEAVY RAIN AND SVR POTENTIAL
VALID 051816Z - 052115Z
STORMS ALONG THE MIDDLE TX COAST WILL LIKELY BUILD SWWD WITH TIME
WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN LIKELY. AN ISOLATED DAMAGING WET MICROBURST
WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. A WW IS NOT EXPECTED.
STORMS CONTINUE TO FORM ALONG THE MIDDLE TX COAST IN AREA OF DEEP
MOISTURE CONVERGENCE /SFC-850 MB/ SOUTH OF UPPER LOW. THIS ZONE OF
CONVERGENCE WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...WITH STORMS BUILDING SWWD INTO VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE
ENVIRONMENT. CONTINUED SUNSHINE WILL ALLOW MLCAPES TO INCREASE TO
NEAR 3000 J/KG S AND W OF CRP. GIVEN WEAK FLOW ALOFT AND WEAK LOW
LEVEL WARM ADVECTION PROFILES AS SEEN ON CRP VAD...STORMS WILL
PROPAGATE SLOWLY SWWD. STRONG INSTABILITY AND PULSE CONVECTIVE MODE
SUGGEST ISOLATED WET MICROBURSTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING PEAK
HEATING HOURS.
..JEWELL.. 07/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...HGX...CRP...EWX...
28889698 29289605 29139562 28729553 28249609 27519716
27379758 27389930 28189960 28419932 28579852
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#2158 Postby TexasStooge » Thu Jul 06, 2006 6:48 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1449
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0513 PM CDT WED JUL 05 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...CNTRL WA AND NERN ORE
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 052213Z - 052345Z
AS STORMS INCREASE IN COVERAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AN ISOLATED
SEVERE THREAT WILL LIKELY DEVELOP. A THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL AND
ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
LATEST WATER VAPOR ANALYSIS SHOWS AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE ERN
PACIFIC EXTENDING SEWD ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. LARGE-SCALE
ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER-TROUGH COMBINED WITH SFC HEATING
WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR AN INCREASE IN CONVECTION ACROSS THE REGION
LATE THIS AFTERNOON IN THE MTNS AND FOOTHILLS. OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS
CURRENTLY SHOWS AN AXIS OF MODERATE INSTABILITY LOCATED IN THE ERN
FOOTHILLS OF THE CASCADE MTNS EXTENDING SEWD INTO THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS AND FOOTHILLS OF NERN ORE. THE WSR-88D FROM PENDLETON ORE
SHOWS 0-6 KM SHEAR VALUES AROUND 25 KT WHICH APPEARS REPRESENTATIVE
OF THE WIND SHEAR ENVIRONMENT ACROSS THE REGION. THE INSTABILITY AND
MODERATE VERTICAL SHEAR SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE
STORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LAPSE RATES EXCEEDING 8.5 C/KM SHOULD BE
FAVORABLE FOR LARGE HAIL AND/OR ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE WITH THE
STRONGER CELLS.
..BROYLES.. 07/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...BOI...OTX...PDT...SEW...
44501736 44482007 45332122 47012155 48412134 48642050
48201957 46601971 46051917 45911723 45101685
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#2159 Postby TexasStooge » Thu Jul 06, 2006 6:49 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1450
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0552 PM CDT WED JUL 05 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...VA/MD/DE/NRN NC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 052252Z - 060015Z
A HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH
NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION. ISOLATED SEVERE IS ALSO
POSSIBLE ACROSS WW 585 OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
LATEST SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS A COLD FRONT MOVING SEWD THROUGH THE CNTRL
APPALACHIAN MTNS WITH SFC DEWPOINTS ACROSS THE WARM SECTOR IN THE
UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S F. THIS HAS RESULTED IN MODERATE
DESTABILIZATION WITH MLCAPE VALUES CURRENTLY RANGING FROM 1500 TO
2000 J/KG. IN ADDITION TO THE INSTABILITY...WIDESPREAD LARGE-SCALE
ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH A NERN U.S. UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH HAS BEEN
FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE
APPALACHIAN FOOTHILLS AND ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAINS. FORECAST
SOUNDINGS SHOW PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES AROUND 2 INCHES WHICH
COMBINED WITH THE WIDESPREAD ASCENT SUGGESTS THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT
WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH VERTICAL SHEAR PROFILES APPEAR
SUFFICIENT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS...THE LARGE NUMBER OF STORMS
AND RESULTING OUTFLOWS SHOULD ALLOW THE A GRADUALLY DECREASE IN THE
SEVERE POTENTIAL ESPECIALLY AS THE SFC COOLING TAKES PLACE THIS
EVENING. AS A RESULT...THE WW WILL LIKELY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT
0100Z.
..BROYLES.. 07/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...PHI...AKQ...LWX...RAH...RNK...
35897928 36108088 36608124 37518022 39487737 39517592
38857483 36737771
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#2160 Postby TexasStooge » Thu Jul 06, 2006 6:49 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1451
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0925 PM CDT WED JUL 05 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN WA...NE ORE
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 586...
VALID 060225Z - 060400Z
A SEVERE THREAT WILL LIKELY CONTINUE WITH SEVERAL THUNDERSTORM
CLUSTERS ACROSS NERN ORE AND NRN WA FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. LARGE HAIL
AND ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER CELLS.
VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY CURRENTLY SHOWS SEVERAL IMPRESSIVE ANVILS
FROM STORM CLUSTERS ONGOING IN NERN ORE AND NRN WA. THE SMALL
MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE SYSTEMS ARE ONGOING JUST ALONG AND AHEAD OF A
SHORTWAVE TROUGH EVIDENT ON WATER VAPOR IMAGERY MOVING NEWD ACROSS
SRN WA AND NERN ORE. IN ADDITION...OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS SHOWS MODERATE
INSTABILITY STILL EXISTS ALONG AN AXIS FROM NEAR BOISE ID EXTENDING
NNWWD ACROSS NERN ORE TO NORTHWEST OF SPOKANE WA WHERE MLCAPE VALUES
STILL RANGE FROM 1500 TO 2000 J/KG. THE INSTABILITY COMBINED WITH
MODERATE VERTICAL SHEAR AND STEEP LAPSE RATES SHOWN ON FORECAST
SOUNDINGS WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO CONTINUE A SEVERE THREAT FOR A FEW
MORE HOURS. LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THE STRONGER CELLS BEFORE THE SEVERE THREAT GRADUALLY DECREASES
DURING THE MID-EVENING.
..BROYLES.. 07/06/2006
ATTN...WFO...MSO...OTX...PDT...
45211713 45141897 45881966 48562051 49121901 48591814
46001652
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