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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1719
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0404 AM CDT THU JUL 30 2009
AREAS AFFECTED...N CNTRL TX
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 638...
VALID 300904Z - 301030Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 638
CONTINUES.
CURRENT TRENDS SUGGEST THAT A NEW WW MAY NOT BE NEEDED...BUT TRENDS
WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED FOR THAT POSSIBILITY...MAINLY ACROSS
CENTRAL TEXAS...SOUTH OF CURRENT WW.
CONVECTIVELY GENERATED OR ENHANCED CYCLONIC MID TROPOSPHERIC
VORTICITY CENTERS CONTINUE TO MIGRATE EAST SOUTHEASTWARD WITHIN WEAK
TO MODERATE WEST/NORTHWESTERLY FLOW...ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST TEXAS. STRENGTHENING MID-LEVEL FLOW NEAR THE
SOUTHERN FEATURE HAS ENHANCED VERTICAL SHEAR NEAR A 30 KT
SOUTHWESTERLY 850 MB JET...MAINTAINING PERHAPS THE STRONGEST/MOST
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT. DESPITE RECENT WEAKENING
TRENDS...THIS ACTIVITY MAY CONTINUE TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY
WINDS/SOME HAIL AND A PERIOD OF HEAVY RAINFALL AS IT OVERSPREADS THE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX AND AREAS TO JUST TO THE SOUTHWEST
DURING THE 09-11Z TIME FRAME.
IN THE WEAKER SHEAR REGIME FARTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST...CONVECTIVE
OUTFLOW HAS SURGED IN ADVANCE /TO THE SOUTH AND EAST/ OF
STRONG/SEVERE STORMS WHICH CONTINUE TO FORM IN RESPONSE TO STRONG
WARM ADVECTION ABOVE THE COLD POOL. THIS ACTIVITY MAY PERSIST AT
LEAST ANOTHER COUPLE OF HOURS WITH A RISK FOR HAIL AND LOCALIZED
STRONG DOWNBURSTS...NEAR/NORTH THROUGH EAST OF SAN ANGELO...BEFORE
LIKELY DIMINISHING TOWARD DAYBREAK.
..KERR.. 07/30/2009
ATTN...WFO...FWD...EWX...SJT...
LAT...LON 33059726 33459649 33429622 32869593 32129595 31249705
30979786 30979904 31100038 31590087 32050068 32009841
32799771 33059726
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