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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1258
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1256 AM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009
AREAS AFFECTED...NORTHEAST KS/SOUTHEAST NEB/NORTHWEST MO/SOUTHWEST
IA
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY
VALID 210556Z - 210730Z
REMAINING PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH 487 WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE...BUT A LIMITED/BRIEF TORNADO THREAT MAY CONTINUE OVERNIGHT
ACROSS NORTHEAST KS INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
NEB/NORTHWEST MO/SOUTHWEST IA. AN ADDITIONAL WATCH IS NOT CURRENTLY
ANTICIPATED.
A FEW STORMS HAVE EXHIBITED MODEST LOW LEVEL ROTATION ACROSS
NORTHEAST KS OVER THE PAST HOUR...NAMELY IN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY AS
OF 0545Z. AS A WARM FRONT CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY LIFT
NORTHWARD...AND A SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY LOW LEVEL JET FURTHER
INCREASES /ALREADY 40 KT PER REGIONAL WSR-88D VWPS/...STORMS MAY
CONTINUE TO EXHIBIT AT LEAST TRANSIENT BOUTS OF LOW LEVEL ROTATION
OVERNIGHT INTO PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEB/SOUTHWEST IA/NORTHWEST MO.
EVEN WITH A VERY MOIST AIRMASS /70-72 F SURFACE DEWPOINTS/ AND 0-1
KM SRH IN EXCESS OF 300 MS/S2 PER TOPEKA WSR-88D VWP...NEAR SURFACE
CINH SHOULD LIMIT THE OVERALL TORNADO POTENTIAL OVERNIGHT...BUT A
BRIEF TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT NONETHELESS.
..GUYER.. 06/21/2009
ATTN...WFO...DMX...EAX...OAX...TOP...
LAT...LON 39229593 40099723 41109709 41379469 39579442 39229593
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