MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0605
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0113 PM CDT MON APR 28 2003
AREAS AFFECTED...SRN IL/SRN IN/WRN KY
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 281813Z - 282015Z
MCS CURRENTLY ACROSS WRN IL WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EWD OVER THE NEXT
FEW HOURS. ISOLATED HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE
STRONGER CELLS. ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN TOO ISOLATED AT THIS
TIME AND A WW IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
LARGE-SCALE LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH A SHORTWAVE TROUGH CURRENTLY MOVING
INTO IL WAS AIDING THE CONTINUED EWD PROGRESSION OF A MESOSCALE
CONVECTIVE SYSTEM IN WRN IL. ALONG THE SERN EDGE OF THE MCS...A LINE
OF STRONG CONVECTION WILL CONTINUE TO INTERACT WITH SURFACE
DEWPOINTS AROUND 60 F. TEMPERATURES OVER THE LAST FEW HOURS HAVE
RISEN INTO THE LOWER 80S INCREASING SBCAPE VALUES TO AROUND 1000
J/KG AHEAD OF THE LINE. DEEP LAYER SHEAR WAS WEAK IN THIS REGION
HOWEVER...IF THE MCS CAN REMAIN ORGANIZED AS IT INTERACTS WITH THE
MARGINALLY UNSTABLE AIR ACROSS SRN IL/WRN KY...THE MULTICELLULAR
CONVECTION WILL BE CAPABLE OF ISOLATED HAIL AND/OR DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN
ISOLATED ENOUGH NOT TO WARRANT A WW AT THIS TIME.
..BROYLES.. 04/28/2003
ATTN...WFO...LMK...IND...PAH...ILX...LSX...
37998953 38458940 39098901 39138840 39008708 38748606
37938603 37098645 37098749 37378888 37598954
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