MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2057
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0707 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015

   AREAS AFFECTED...PARTS OF SERN ALABAMA AND SWRN THRU CNTRL GA

   CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 568...

   VALID 241307Z - 241430Z

   THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 568 CONTINUES.

   SUMMARY...SEVERE STORM POTENTIAL APPEARS TO BE DIMINISHING.  A NEW
   WATCH IS NOT ANTICIPATED PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED 15Z EXPIRATION OF WW
   568.

   DISCUSSION...PERSISTENT DEVELOPMENT AND INTENSIFICATION OF DISCRETE
   STORMS WITH MESOCYCLONES...EAST OF TROY AL THROUGH SOUTH OF COLUMBUS
   GA...APPEARS TO BE IN THE PROCESS OF DIMINISHING...IF NOT OVER...AS
   THE CORE OF THE RESIDUAL SOUTHERLY LOW-LEVEL JET BEGINS TO SHIFT
   NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE CAROLINA PIEDMONT.  SUBTROPICAL RIDGING
   CONTINUES TO SLOWLY BUILD WEST NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE REGION...AND
   THERE IS LITTLE CURRENTLY EVIDENT TO SUGGEST POTENTIAL FOR AN
   APPRECIABLE INCREASE IN SEVERE STORM POTENTIAL THIS MORNING.

   ..KERR.. 12/24/2015


   ATTN...WFO...FFC...TAE...BMX...MOB...

   LAT...LON   31688637 32288551 32718492 32618432 31768474 31218548
               31038653 31688637