MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0299
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0531 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2011
   
   AREAS AFFECTED...S CNTRL FL
   
   CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE 
   
   VALID 281031Z - 281130Z
   
   THE THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS MAY INCREASE OVER PORTIONS OF SRN
   FL...AND WATCH COULD BE REQUIRED. 
   
   A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS IS IN PLACE OVER SRN FL WITH PW IN
   EXCESS OF 1.50 TO 1.75 INCHES. OF NOTE IS AN MCS CURRENTLY NEAR THE
   W COAST. THIS SYSTEM HAS RATHER COLD CLOUD TOPS ON IR IMAGERY...AND
   WILL CONTINUE EWD ACROSS THE PENINSULA. ONGOING CONVECTION FARTHER
   NE...AND IN A SEEMINGLY LESS FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT...APPEARS TO
   CONTAIN NEAR SEVERE WIND GUSTS. THUS...THE SRN SYSTEM/BOW MAY ALSO
   PRODUCE SPORADIC STRONG TO SEVERE WIND GUSTS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
   HOURS.
   
   ..JEWELL.. 03/28/2011
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...MFL...MLB...TBW...
   
   LAT...LON   26948239 27688041 26977986 26408002 25768167 26448220
               26948239