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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1058
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
AREAS AFFECTED...NY...PA...CT...MA...VT...NH...ME
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH LIKELY
VALID 271520Z - 271715Z
STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP SEWD INTO INCREASINGLY WARM/UNSTABLE
AIR MASS FROM NERN PA/SRN NY TO SRN ME THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
COMBINATION OF WEAKLY CAPPED UNSTABLE AIR...STRONG FORCING ALONG THE
FRONT...AND DEEP-LAYER EFFECTIVE SHEAR AROUND 40KT...SHOULD ALL LEND
SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW ORGANIZED FAST-MOVING STORMS.
WITH THE INCREASING CHANCE FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND SOME HAIL...A
WATCH APPEARS LIKELY OVER THE REGION SHORTLY.
WEAK PRE-FRONTAL/THERMAL TROUGH AXIS HAS FORMED WITH HEATING OF THE
DAY FROM NERN PA/SERN NY ACROSS CNTRL NEW ENGLAND. THIS WARMING WAS
OCCURRING COINCIDENT WITH A LOW LEVEL THETA-E RIDGE AND EXPECT
MUCAPE/SBCAPE TO CLIMB INTO THE 500-1000 J PER KG WITHIN THIS AXIS
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. STRONG FORCING AND INCREASINGLY
STRONG SHEAR ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONTAL SYSTEM DEVELOPING SEWD
ACROSS THE REGION SHOULD PROMOTE STORM FORMATION AND ORGANIZATION IN
A SWATH GENERALLY ALONG A AVP-POU-CEF-MHT-PWM LINE. STORMS WITHIN
THIS CORRIDOR MAY BRIEFLY ACQUIRE SUPERCELL STRUCTURE. HOWEVER
LINEAR FORCING ON THE FRONT AND DEEP-LAYER UNIDIRECTIONAL FLOW WOULD
SUGGEST EVOLUTION INTO FAST-MOVING LINE SEGMENTS WITH AN INCREASING
CHANCE FOR WIND DAMAGE WITHIN THE 17-22Z TIME FRAME. A RELATIVELY
NARROW SW-NE ORIENTED WATCH WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED ACROSS THE AREA BY
EARLY AFTERNOON.
..CARBIN.. 05/27/2008
ATTN...WFO...CAR...GYX...BOX...BTV...OKX...ALY...PHI...BGM...CTP...
42727095 43666988 44656783 45256754 45326855 44567008
43787193 42957407 42167621 41637846 41267826 41007676
40937454 41657318 42227139
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