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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0479
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0704 PM CDT MON APR 15 2013
AREAS AFFECTED...NWRN AR...SRN/ERN OK...N-CNTRL TX
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 108...
VALID 160004Z - 160045Z
CORRECTED FOR INCORRECT WATCH REFERENCE
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 108 CONTINUES.
SUMMARY...SVR TSTMS CURRENTLY ONGOING ACROSS PORTIONS OF N-CNTRL TX
ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS BEFORE THE LOSS OF
HEATING AND INCREASING CINH SLOWLY DIMINISHES THEIR STRENGTH. SOME
ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA BUT OVERALL
COVERAGE SHOULD REMAIN ISOLATED.
DISCUSSION...TSTMS INITIATED NEAR THE TRIPLE POINT /CURRENTLY OVER
SRN YOUNG COUNTY PER KDYX RADAR IMAGERY/ AND PROGRESSED EWD INTO AN
UNSTABLE AIRMASS. SUPERCELL WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING SVR HAIL HAS
DISSIPATED...LIKELY A RESULT OF INCREASING CINH ACROSS THE ERN
PORTIONS OF THE WATCH /WHERE THE BOUNDARY LAYER IS NOT AS DEEPLY
MIXED/. ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY OF THIS
SUPERCELL CONTINUES TO SUPPORT STRONG TO SVR STORMS ACROSS
JACK...CLAY...MONTAGUE...AND COOKE COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WILL
LIKELY FOLLOW A SIMILAR DIMINISHING TREND TO THE EARLIER SUPERCELL
AS THEY MOVE EWD.
MULTIPLE BOUNDARIES ARE VISIBLE ON KTLX RADAR WITH SOME ATTEMPTS AT
CONVECTIVE INITIATION. EARLIER UPDRAFT ACROSS POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY
HAS DISSIPATED WITH INDICATION THERE IS STILL TOO MUCH CINH. ANOTHER
UPDRAFT IS INCREASING ACROSS THE SRN PORTION OF THE COUNTY WHERE
RADAR IMAGERY CONFIRMS CONTINUED BOUNDARY INTERSECTION.
ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT REMAINS POSSIBLE...PARTICULARLY ALONG
BOUNDARY INTERSECTIONS...BUT MESOANALYSIS REVEALS MLCINH ACROSS MUCH
OF THE WATCH AREA AND OVERALL TSTM COVERAGE WILL BE LIMITED.
..MOSIER.. 04/16/2013
ATTN...WFO...TSA...FWD...OUN...SJT...
LAT...LON 32509927 36459600 36459351 32479687 32509927
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