MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0791
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1215 PM CDT TUE MAY 06 2003
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN GA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 263...
VALID 061715Z - 061845Z
...NEW WEATHER WATCH WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY...
BOW ECHO MOVING ACROSS NRN GA ATTM IS PRODUCING LOW LEVEL ROTATION
COUPLETS AS SEEN ON THE ATLANTA RADAR. LATEST VWP DATA SHOWS A
FAVORABLE LOW LEVEL HODOGRAPH...WITH 0-1 KM SHEAR VALUES NEAR 20
KTS. STORMS ARE MOVING EAST ALONG A DEWPOINT GRADIENT WHICH IS
ORIENTED E-W ACROSS NRN GA. VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS MOISTURE
FEEDING INTO THE SYSTEM...WHICH WILL INCREASE SEVERE THREAT.
A NEW WW IS ANTICIPATED FOR PORTIONS OF AL/GA SHORTLY.
..TAYLOR.. 05/06/2003
ATTN...WFO...GSP...FFC...BMX...HUN...
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