MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1331
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0533 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2003
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN CO/SWRN NEB/WRN KS
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 112233Z - 120000Z
POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED DAMAGING WINDS/LARGE HAIL WILL LIKELY
INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA. CONVECTIVE TRENDS ARE BEING MONITORED FOR
POSSIBLE WW.
LATEST MESOANALYSIS SHOWED SURFACE LOW OVER SERN CO WITH INVERTED
TROUGH AXIS THAT EXTENDED NWD ACROSS ERN CO INTO SWRN NEB NEAR IML.
AIRMASS INVOF OF THIS TROUGH HAS BECOME MODERATELY UNSTABLE WITH
MLCAPES OF 1000-1500 J/KG. ALOFT...REGION LIES BETWEEN BELTS OF
STRONGER MID-LEVEL FLOW ACROSS SD/NEB AND TX/OK WITH 10-20KTS
OBSERVED BETWEEN 4 AND 7KM ON THE GRENADA COLORADO PROFILER.
NONETHELESS...RUC FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE DEEPLY MIXED BOUNDARY
LAYER CONDITIONS INVOF SURFACE TROUGH WITH 25-30F
TEMPERATURE-DEWPOINT SPREADS. THUS...IT APPEARS THAT ISOLATED
DAMAGING DOWNBURSTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS MOVING
OUT OF SERN CO INTO WRN KS. FARTHER N...STRONGER TSTMS OVER
PERKINS/LINCOLN COUNTIES IN WRN/SWRN NEB WILL POSE A LARGE
HAIL/DAMAGING WIND THREAT AS THEY MOVE ESEWD JUST S OF WW513.
..MEAD.. 06/11/2003
ATTN...WFO...GID...LBF...DDC...GLD...PUB...BOU...
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