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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0210
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0128 AM CST WED MAR 09 2011
AREAS AFFECTED...LA...MS...FAR SRN AR...SW AL
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 44...
VALID 090728Z - 090900Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 44 CONTINUES.
THE SEVERE THREAT ACROSS WW 44 WILL CONTINUE LATE TONIGHT AS CELLS
MOVE EWD INTO SCNTRL MS AND SRN LA. A FEW TORNADOES MAY OCCUR WITH
DISCRETE CELLS THAT INITIATE AND PERSIST AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING
SQUALL-LINE. THE WIND DAMAGE THREAT WILL LIKELY INCREASE AS STORMS
CONGEAL INTO A LINEAR MCS. ANOTHER TORNADO WATCH WILL BE NEEDED
BEFORE 09Z TO REPLACE THE CURRENT WW.
LATEST SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS A SFC LOW OVER THE ARKLATEX WITH A WARM
FRONT EXTENDING EWD ACROSS NRN LA INTO SCNTRL MS. SEVERAL BOWING
LINE-SEGMENTS ARE ONGOING NEAR AND TO THE SOUTH OF THE BOUNDARY IN
SW MS AND CNTRL LA ON THE NRN EDGE OF THE WARM SECTOR. SFC DEWPOINTS
IN THE WARM SECTOR ARE IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S F WITH MLCAPE VALUES
ESTIMATED IN THE 500 TO 1500 J/KG RANGE. AS THE STORMS MOVE EWD
ALONG THE BOUNDARY...VORTICITY WILL BE ENHANCED WITH STORMS THAT
INTERACT WITH THE WARM FRONT WHICH COMBINED WITH 0-3 KM STORM
RELATIVE HELICITY OF 400 M2/S2 ESTIMATED BY WSR-88D VWPS SHOULD BE
FAVORABLE FOR ROTATING STORMS AND POSSIBLY A FEW TORNADOES. IN
ADDITION...WSR-88D VWPS ESTIMATE WINDS JUST ABOVE THE SFC IN THE 40
TO 50 KT RANGE SUGGESTING A WIND DAMAGE THREAT WILL EXIST ESPECIALLY
WITH THE FASTER MOVING BOWING LINE-SEGMENTS.
..BROYLES.. 03/09/2011
ATTN...WFO...BMX...MOB...JAN...LIX...LZK...LCH...SHV...
LAT...LON 30059119 30049148 30029156 30109169 30069186 30059206
30099215 30069234 30019241 30069257 30019284 30079369
30519373 31079356 31329365 31589381 31929395 32119408
32249398 32349380 32209365 32249349 32459340 32459321
32609318 32609291 32789281 32889267 33079268 33079298
33429300 33399267 33209217 33409199 33379148 33039143
33019094 33179087 33119066 32989064 32959043 33029042
32868999 32888980 32628975 32578893 32278890 32238846
32328845 32298799 32028809 31848819 31668806 31458791
30968796 30348811 30418837 29898836 29898846 29388878
29928935 29748953 29638949 29888993 29859008 29659007
29439000 29219006 29339007 29539012 29639021 29719034
29819041 29839061 29869080 29749095 29679108 29779124
29839137 30059119
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