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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1793
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0506 PM CDT THU SEP 10 2015
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF SWRN KS...OK/TX PANHANDLES...FAR NERN
NM...FAR SERN CO
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY
VALID 102206Z - 110030Z
PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...20 PERCENT
SUMMARY...PORTIONS OF THE CNTRL/SRN HIGH PLAINS ARE BEING MONITORED
FOR INCREASING POTENTIAL OF ISOLATED SVR TSTMS THIS
AFTERNOON...CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. WW ISSUANCE IS PRESENTLY
UNLIKELY.
DISCUSSION...VIS IMAGERY DEPICTS BANDS OF AGITATED CU FIELDS ALONG
SFC TROUGHS ANALYZED NE/SW OVER SERN CO INTO NM AND OVER PARTS OF
WRN KS. TSTMS ARE DEVELOPING IN PROXIMITY TO THESE FEATURES...AND
SHOULD CONTINUE TO BLOSSOM AS ASCENT PRECEDING A MID-LEVEL IMPULSE
APPROACHES FROM THE NW...WITH EVOLVING ACTIVITY SPREADING SEWD
THROUGH THE EVENING. STRONG DIURNAL HEATING AMIDST MODEST LOW-LEVEL
MOISTURE HAS BRED DEEP PBL CIRCULATIONS OVER THE AREA YIELDING SFC
TEMP-DEWPOINT SPREADS OF 30-40F AND DCAPE AROUND 1400-1600
J/KG...ALLOWING TSTMS TO OFFER SOME SVR-WIND POTENTIAL. ISOLATED SVR
HAIL MAY ALSO OCCUR OWING TO STEEP TROPOSPHERIC LAPSE RATES IN
PLACE. VWPS SAMPLE A MODEST ENHANCEMENT TO MID-LEVEL FLOW OVER THE
AREA...ALLOWING FOR SOME CONVECTIVE ORGANIZATION/SUSTENANCE.
HOWEVER...STRONGER DEEP SHEAR/FORCING FOR ASCENT SHOULD RESIDE N OF
THE DISCUSSION AREA...PREVENTING MORE THAN AN ISOLATED SVR RISK FROM
EVOLVING.
..COHEN/THOMPSON.. 09/10/2015
ATTN...WFO...OUN...DDC...AMA...PUB...ABQ...
LAT...LON 36010386 37540257 37790083 37439998 36729992 35500122
35050316 36010386
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