MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2469
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0350 PM CST WED NOV 24 2004
AREAS AFFECTED...CENTRAL NC AND ERN SC
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 905...
VALID 242150Z - 242345Z
SQUALL LINE WITH LITTLE OR NO REMAINING CG LIGHTNING ACTIVITY
CONTINUES TO MOVE EWD TO ENEWD ACROSS WW AREA. WW CAN BE CLEARED
BEHIND THIS LINE...WITH POSTCONVECTIVE AIR MASS BECOMING TOO STABLE
TO SUPPORT SEVERE. PRECONVECTIVE AIR MASS IS ONLY WEAKLY
UNSTABLE...WITH LESS THAN 500 J/KG MLCAPE OVER MOST AREAS BECAUSE OF
SMALL MIDLEVEL LAPSE RATES. HOWEVER...STRONG CONVECTIVE SCALE
ASCENT ALONG LEADING GUST FRONT SHOULD HELP TO MAINTAIN ACTIVITY AT
LEAST FOR A FEW MORE HOURS...PERHAPS E OF WW INTO ERN NC WHERE WE
WILL MONITOR FOR POSSIBLE WW. MAIN THREAT CONTINUES TO BE DAMAGING
GUSTS...SEVERAL REPORTS OF WHICH HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OVER PAST 1-2
HOURS WITH THIS LINE.
..EDWARDS.. 11/24/2004
ATTN...WFO...AKQ...MHX...RAH...ILM...RNK...CHS...CAE...GSP...
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