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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1856
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0306 PM CDT THU AUG 04 2011
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN MS / WRN AL
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY
VALID 042006Z - 042100Z
THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY DAMAGING WET MICROBURSTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THIS EVENING IN ASSOCIATION WITH ONGOING STORMS. A WATCH IS
NOT CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED.
A CLUSTER OF TSTMS HAS RECENTLY INTENSIFIED FROM N OF TUP TO NEAR
MSL WHERE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH DECAYED SERN MO MCS HAS
IMPINGED ON NWRN EDGE OF COLD POOL ATTENDANT TO ONGOING STORMS OVER
NRN/CNTRL AL. AIR MASS FROM TUP SWD/SWWD TOWARD JAN/MEI HAS BECOME
QUITE HOT...ALLOWING LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES TO STEEPEN AND SUPPORTING
MLCAPE VALUES OF 3000-4000 J/KG. CURRENTLY...IT IS UNCLEAR WHETHER
DEVELOPING STORMS WILL BE ABLE TO ORGANIZE A MESOSCALE COLD
POOL...ALLOWING FOR A SWD/SWWD PROPAGATION GIVEN THE DEEP-LAYER
STEERING FLOW. CURRENT ANTICIPATION IS THAT THE DAMAGING WIND
POTENTIAL WILL REMAIN TOO ISOLATED TO WARRANT A WATCH ISSUANCE.
HOWEVER...CONVECTIVE TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR STORM MERGERS AND
UPSCALE COLD POOL GROWTH.
..MEAD.. 08/04/2011
ATTN...WFO...BMX...HUN...MEG...JAN...
LAT...LON 34538923 34878863 34908794 34538744 33528766 32918801
32708874 32718945 33008982 33838976 34538923
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