MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0809
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1108 PM CDT TUE MAY 06 2003
AREAS AFFECTED...NE TX...SW/CNTRL AR...NW LA
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 277...
VALID 070408Z - 070545Z
THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL/DAMAGING WINDS APPEARS TO BE INCREASING AGAIN
ACROSS ARKANSAS...NEW WW WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.
NEW CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT EAST OF THE DALLAS/FORT WORTH AREA AND
REINTENSIFICATION OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY AHEAD OF WEAK SURFACE
COLD FRONT ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA APPEARS TO BE IN RESPONSE TO
APPROACH OF ANOTHER JET STREAK EMBEDDED WITHIN STRONG CYCLONIC UPPER
FLOW REGIME. SPEED MAXIMUM NOW MIGRATING ACROSS NORTHWEST TEXAS
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ARKLATEX OVERNIGHT...WHERE LOW-LEVEL WARM
ADVECTION WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN NEXT FEW HOURS ALONG SOUTH
SOUTHWESTERLY LOW-LEVEL JET AXIS. A LARGER CONVECTIVE CLUSTER MAY
GRADUALLY DEVELOP VICINITY OF OLD OUTFLOW BOUNDARY ACROSS SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS...GRADUALLY DEVELOPING NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE MEMPHIS
AREA OVERNIGHT.
..KERR.. 05/07/2003
ATTN...WFO...MEG...JAN...LZK...SHV...
33959483 34579407 35159278 35659168 35749097 34809036
33259156 32939439
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