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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0722
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0750 AM CDT SUN MAY 06 2007
AREAS AFFECTED...NWRN TX...WRN OK
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY
VALID 061250Z - 061415Z
ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS PERSIST ALONG RESIDUAL FRONT/OUTFLOW ACROSS
NWRN TX AND WRN OK THIS MORNING. AT PRESENT...GREATEST HAZARD FROM
THIS ACTIVITY APPEARS TO BE LARGE HAIL. HOWEVER...CHANCE OF DAMAGING
WINDS/TORNADO MAY INCREASE AS THE MORNING PROGRESSES. A WATCH IS NOT
CURRENTLY PLANNED BUT MAY BE NEEDED IF STORM COVERAGE/INTENSITY
INCREASES.
PARTICULARLY LONG-LIVED SUPERCELL NOW MOVING INTO WRN DEWEY AND
CUSTER COUNTIES IN OK INITIATED OVER 6 HOURS AGO NEAR DRYLINE WEST
OF LBB. ADDITIONAL UPDRAFTS CONTINUE TO INITIATE ALONG THE DECAYING
WIND SHIFT ACROSS THE ERN TX PNHDL AND NWRN TX AND THEN TRACK NEWD
INTO WRN OK. THIS ACTIVITY WAS BEING SUSTAINED BY DEEP-LAYER LARGE
SCALE ASCENT BENEATH RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF MID/UPPER JET ACROSS
THE SRN/CNTRL HIGH PLAINS. PRONOUNCED LOW LEVEL MOISTURE FLUX INTO
THE AREA...AND VERY STRONG DEEP-LAYER SHEAR SHOULD CONTINUE TO
SUPPORT OCCASIONALLY GREATER UPDRAFT ORGANIZATION AND PERSISTENCE.
WHILE TORNADO CHANCES CURRENTLY APPEAR LIMITED...POTENTIALLY
STRONGER LOW LEVEL SHEAR ALONG RESIDUAL OUTFLOW BOUNDARY...NEAR THE
OK/KS BORDER...MAY RESULT IN A LOCALLY GREATER THREAT AS STORMS
DEVELOP INTO THIS AREA.
..CARBIN.. 05/06/2007
ATTN...WFO...OUN...LUB...AMA...
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