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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1251
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0325 PM CDT TUE JUN 30 2015
AREAS AFFECTED...CNTRL AND SRN AZ
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE
VALID 302025Z - 302200Z
PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...40 PERCENT
SUMMARY...AN ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
ACROSS CNTRL AND SRN AZ LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WW ISSUANCE MAY BECOME
NECESSARY.
DISCUSSION...LATEST SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS A MOIST AIRMASS IN PLACE
ACROSS CNTRL AND SRN AZ WHERE SFC DEWPOINTS ARE FROM THE LOWER 50S F
NEAR FLAGSTAFF TO THE MID 60S F NEAR TUCSON. THIS IS CONTRIBUTING TO
MODERATE INSTABILITY AND MLCAPE VALUES ARE ESTIMATED ABOVE 1500 J/KG
ACROSS MOST OF THE MCD AREA. AS CELLS CONTINUE TO INITIATE ALONG THE
MOGOLLON RIM OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS...STRONG CONVECTION
SHOULD EXPAND WSWWD ACROSS CNTRL AND SRN AZ. FORECAST SOUNDINGS FOR
LATE AFTERNOON FOR PHOENIX SHOW ELY FLOW OF 25 TO 35 KT ABOVE 700 MB
WHICH SHOULD RESULT IN SOME STORM ORGANIZATION. AS CELLS GROW
UPSCALE AND DOWNDRAFTS MATURE...A WIND DAMAGE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP. HAIL COULD ALSO OCCUR WITH THE STRONGER UPDRAFTS AS WELL.
..BROYLES/HART.. 06/30/2015
ATTN...WFO...TWC...FGZ...PSR...
LAT...LON 33550908 33930955 34161040 34571095 35131126 35541170
35551214 35341258 34751297 34281313 33821293 33331263
32771234 32291139 32441025 32890929 33550908
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