MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2162
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0907 PM CST SAT NOV 09 2002
AREAS AFFECTED...NERN AR/WRN TN
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 740...
VALID 100307Z - 100400Z
REGIONAL RADARS SHOW CLUSTER OF SUPERCELLS EXTENDING FROM CROSS
COUNTY AR INTO TIPTON/HAYWOOD COUNTIES TN. LATEST VAD PROFILES
IN THIS REGION INDICATE THAT ENVIRONMENT REMAINS VERY FAVORABLE
FOR TORNADOES /SFC-3KM SRH OF 500-600 M2/S2/. PERSISTENCE OF
STORMS ALONG THIS AXIS OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS MAY HAVE RESULTED
IN WEAK OUTFLOW BOUNDARY...FURTHER ENHANCING TORNADO THREAT.
THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN INTENSE FOR SEVERAL MORE
HOURS AND SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS WESTERN TN.
..PETERS.. 11/10/2002
37678846 37668708 36128815 34578922 34589054 34579186
36129084 37668983
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