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Mesoscale Discussion 1927
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   MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1927
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1016 PM CDT SUN JUL 20 2003
   
   AREAS AFFECTED...ERN KS
   
   CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL 
   
   VALID 210316Z - 210445Z
   
   THREAT FOR ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO CNTRL
   PARTS OF ERN KS AS SHORT LINE OF STORMS N OF TOP CONTINUES SWD.
   HOWEVER...EXTENT AND DURATION OF SEVERE THREAT DOES NOT APPEAR TO
   WARRANT AN ADDITIONAL WW S OF WW 779.
   
   SHORT LINE OF STORMS WITH BOWING SEGMENT N OF TOP CONTINUES SWD AT
   ABOUT 35 KT. THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS MODERATELY UNSTABLE THROUGH
   CNTRL PARTS OF ERN KS...BUT WITH TIME CAP IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN
   IN THIS AREA. STORMS MAY CONTINUE DEVELOPING ALONG LEADING GUST
   FRONT FOR ANOTHER COUPLE HOURS...WITH CONTINUED THREAT FOR DAMAGING
   WIND AND HAIL...AFTER WHICH ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN A
   WEAKENING TREND.
   
   ..DIAL.. 07/21/2003
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...EAX...TOP...ICT...
   
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