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Mesoscale Discussion 159
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   MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0159
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0311 PM CST FRI FEB 24 2012
   
   AREAS AFFECTED...NRN FL...SRN GA...SRN SC
   
   CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 37...
   
   VALID 242111Z - 242215Z
   
   THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 37 CONTINUES.
   
   BACK EDGE OF STRONGEST CONVECTION IS CORRELATED WELL WITH ADVANCING
   WIND SHIFT OVER GA.  THIS ACTIVITY IS SHIFTING EWD AT ROUGHLY 30KT
   WITH INDIVIDUAL CELLS RACING CONSIDERABLY FASTER IN A NEWD FASHION. 
   NET RESULT WILL BE FOR THE COLD FRONT/FRONTAL CONVECTION TO CLEAR
   THE GA/SC COAST BY 01Z.  UNTIL THEN...AN AXIS OF 1000-1500 J/KG
   MLCAPE HAS YET TO BE OVERTURNED ACROSS SERN GA AND THIS SHOULD AID
   THUNDERSTORM INTENSITY ACROSS THE REMAINING WARM SECTOR OF WW37.
   
   ..DARROW.. 02/24/2012
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...ILM...CHS...CAE...JAX...FFC...TAE...BMX...MOB...
   
   LAT...LON   31368619 33577998 31947927 29738548 31368619 
   
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