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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0726
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0319 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN-NERN WI AND WRN-CENTRAL UPPER MI
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY
VALID 110819Z - 110915Z
ELEVATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL AFFECT PARTS OF NRN-NERN WI
AND WRN-CENTRAL UPPER MI OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS
AN ONGOING ACTIVITY TRACKS SEWD REACHING THE NRN EXTENT OF LAKE MI
AROUND 13Z. GIVEN THE ELEVATED NATURE OF THESE STORMS RESULTING IN
PRIMARILY A HAIL THREAT...A WW DOES NOT APPEAR WARRANTED AT THIS
TIME. CONVECTIVE TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR ANY FURTHER INCREASE
IN COVERAGE OF STRONGER CORES.
SINCE 07Z...REGIONAL RADAR IMAGERY SHOWED TSTMS INCREASING IN
INTENSITY FROM FAR NORTH CENTRAL WI TO WRN UPPER MI...WITH THE
STRONGEST STORMS AT 0815Z LOCATED OVER ONEIDA COUNTY WI AND WRN IRON
AND WRN MARQUETTE COUNTIES MI. THIS ACTIVITY APPEARS TO BE
DEVELOPING ALONG AN 850 MB WARM FRONT WHICH PER OBJECTIVE ANALYSES
EXTENDED SEWD FROM FAR NRN MN/ADJACENT ONTARIO THROUGH WRN UPPER MI
AND NERN WI TO CENTRAL AND SRN LOWER MI. AREA WSR-88D VADS SHOWED A
20-25 KT WLY LLJ EXTENDING INTO WI PROVIDING AN ELEVATED FEED OF
VERY STRONG INSTABILITY AS OBSERVED PER 00Z SOUNDINGS AT CHANHASSEN
MN AND GREEN BAY WI. CURRENT OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS SHOWED MUCAPE
3000-4000 J/KG ACROSS WI. ONE OR TWO WEAK MIDLEVEL IMPULSES TOPPING
THE RIDGE OVER THIS REGION PER WATER VAPOR IMAGERY AND LOW LEVEL WAA
SHOULD SUPPORT ADDITIONAL TSTM DEVELOPMENT WITH ACTIVITY TRACKING
SEWD ACROSS CENTRAL UPPER MI AND NERN WI THROUGH 12-13Z.
..PETERS.. 05/11/2011
ATTN...WFO...MQT...GRB...
LAT...LON 45678961 46728758 46208645 45378643 44568718 44448788
44988900 45678961
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