ZCZC SPCSWOMCD ALL ACUS11 KWNS 112208 SPC MCD 112208 MTZ000-IDZ000-112315- MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1663 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0508 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2015 AREAS AFFECTED...NRN ID / WRN MT CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY VALID 112208Z - 112315Z PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...5 PERCENT SUMMARY...ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. LOW SPATIAL COVERAGE/MAGNITUDE OF THREAT WILL PRECLUDE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUANCE. DISCUSSION...SURFACE CONDITIONS OVER WRN MT HAVE WARMED TO NEAR 90 DEG F AND TEMP-DEWPOINT SPREADS ARE NOW IN THE 40-45 DEG RANGE. VERY STEEP MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES SAMPLED BY THE 12Z BOI AND TFX RAOBS ARE CONTRIBUTING TO WEAK BUOYANCY. THE INVERTED-V PROFILES /NEAR DRY ADIABATIC 0-3 KM LAPSE RATES/ WILL SUPPORT A FEW MICROBURSTS WITH THE LARGER CORES AS THEY DEVELOP NWD INVOF THE ID/MT BORDER. THE STRONGER DOWNDRAFTS MAY OCCASIONALLY YIELD POCKETS OF HIGHER GUSTS AND POTENTIALLY BE CAPABLE OF 50-65 MPH WINDS. ..SMITH/THOMPSON.. 08/11/2015 ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT... ATTN...WFO...TFX...MSO...OTX... LAT...LON 45491438 46051547 47431538 47801441 47801320 47061236 45701256 45491438 NNNN