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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0913
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0652 PM CDT MON JUN 01 2009
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN KS...SERN NEB...SRN IA...EXTREME NRN MO
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 319...
VALID 012352Z - 020115Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 319
CONTINUES.
HIGH CAPE AND RELATIVELY WEAK SHEAR EVENT IS UNDERWAY ACROSS THE
REGION THIS EVENING. AREA PROFILERS SUGGEST WEAK TROPOSPHERIC FLOW
AMIDST MLCAPES 2000-2500 J/KG AND MID-LVL LAPSE RATES IN EXCESS OF
7-7.5 DEG C PER KM. MODEST LLVL CONVERGENCE ALONG AN E-W ORIENTED
FRONT ALONG NRN EDGE OF STRONGER INSTABILITY WAS SUFFICIENT FOR
RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF VIGOROUS TSTMS. ANY PARTICULAR STORM UPDRAFT
HAS TENDED TO BE SHORT-LIVED WITH OUTFLOW GENERATING RATHER RANDOM
DEVELOPMENT ALONG N AND S FLANKS OF THE FRONT. SHORT TERM MODELS
INDICATE THAT A SWLY LLJ OF 25-30 KTS WILL IMPINGE ON THE ACTIVITY
OVER NERN KS/SERN NEB THROUGH THE EVENING. THIS WILL FAVOR THE
REGION FROM THE QUAD-STATE REGION OF NE/KS/IA/MO EWD ALONG THE IA/MO
BORDER FOR SVRL HOURS OF TRAINING HVY RNFL. OTHERWISE...LARGE HAIL
AND DMGG WIND RISKS WILL CONTINUE INTO MID-EVENING... ESPECIALLY
OVER SRN/WRN PORTIONS OF THE WW.
..RACY.. 06/01/2009
ATTN...WFO...DVN...DMX...EAX...OAX...TOP...GID...
LAT...LON 39959920 41139620 41489177 40529220 39639762 39959920
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