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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