MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1278
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0723 PM CDT MON JUN 09 2003
AREAS AFFECTED...NEB AND
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 491...496...
VALID 100023Z - 100230Z
TORNADOES LIKELY ALONG WARM FRONT AT LEAST NEXT 2 HOURS.
AT 00 UTC...SURFACE LOW WAS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF SFD OR ABOUT 40 NE
VTN. THE SURFACE LOW HAS DEEPENED ABOUT 2 MB THE PAST HOUR AND
STRONG PRESSURE FALLS EXTEND SEWD ALONG THE WARM FRONT INTO NERN
NEB. AIR MASS ON THE WARM SIDE OF THE FRONT IS VERY UNSTABLE WITH
MLCAPE VALUES IN EXCESS OF 3000 J/KG. LOW LEVEL SHEAR HAS CONTINUED
TO INCREASE AS SLY WINDS SOUTH OF THE WARM FRONT HAVE INCREASED TO
30-35 KT. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS REMAIN HIGHLY FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES TO CONTINUE FROM THE SURFACE LOW SEWD ALONG THE WARM FRONT
DURING AT LEAST THE NEXT 2 HOURS.
..IMY.. 06/10/2003
ATTN...WFO...DMX...FSD...OAX...LBF...UNR...
43459907 43069833 42809790 42519652 42259561 41739600
42209837 42569958 43169996
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