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   WOUS40 KWNS 051711
   IAZ000-KSZ000-MNZ000-NEZ000-060115-
   
   PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1211 PM CDT THU JUN 05 2008
   
   ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS
   AND MID-UPPER MS VALLEY REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
   
   THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
   DEVELOPMENT OF TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS OVER PARTS
   OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND MID-UPPER MS VALLEY REGIONS THIS AFTERNOON
   AND TONIGHT.
   
   THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE
   
          WESTERN IOWA
          CENTRAL AND EASTERN KANSAS
          SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
          CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEBRASKA
   
   ELSEWHERE...SEVERE STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE FROM...PARTS OF THE SRN
   PLAINS THROUGH THE MIDDLE AND UPPER MS VALLEY AND GREAT LAKES.
   
   SURFACE LOW OVER SWRN NEB WILL LIFT SLOWLY NNEWD THIS AFTERNOON AND
   EVENING WHILE TRAILING COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH KS...OK AND
   NWRN TX. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NWD INTO THE UPPER MS VALLEY REGION.
    STORMS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING ACROSS W CNTRL KS AS WELL
   AS IN THE WARM SECTOR ACROSS ERN NEB AND WRN IA. OTHER STORMS WILL
   LIKELY DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF WRN OK. AS THE ATMOSPHERE CONTINUES
   TO DESTABILIZE...STORMS WILL LIKELY INTENSIFY IN THESE REGIONS
   DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR
   PROFILES WILL SUPPORT BOTH SUPERCELLS AND LINES WITH BOW ECHOES WITH
   A THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL AND STRONG TORNADOES. DOMINANT STORM MODE
   MAY TRANSITION TO LINES WITH EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS BY EVENING AS
   ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST TOWARD THE MS VALLEY REGION WITH A
   THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WIND AS WELL AS A CONTINUED THREAT
   FOR A FEW TORNADOES.
   
   THIS IS POTENTIALLY A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THOSE IN THE
   THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY RULES AND
   TO LISTEN TO RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
   POSSIBLE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER TODAY.
   
   ..DIAL.. 06/05/2008
   
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