MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2047
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1206 PM CDT WED AUG 24 2011
   
   AREAS AFFECTED...E TX/SWRN AR/NWRN LA
   
   CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY 
   
   VALID 241706Z - 241900Z
   
   LOW-END THREAT FOR GUSTY WINDS/HAIL IS EVIDENT WITH ONGOING
   CONVECTIVE CLUSTER.
   
   LATEST RADAR LOOP SHOWS SOME INCREASE IN STORMS LEFT OVER FROM THE
   OVERNIGHT MCS...WITH INTENSIFICATION OCCURRING TO THE COOL SIDE OF
   THE MAIN OUTFLOW AS AIRMASS AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO
   HEAT/DESTABILIZE.  MODERATE INSTABILITY IS NOW INDICATED ACROSS LA
   AND ADJACENT SWRN AR...WHICH SHOULD ALLOW STORMS TO CONTINUE
   PROPAGATING SWD/SSWWD WITH TIME.
   
   DESPITE FAVORABLE INSTABILITY...FLOW ALOFT REMAINS FAIRLY WEAK --
   SUGGESTING ONLY MULTICELL ORGANIZATION AT BEST.  STILL...POTENTIAL
   FOR LOCALLY STRONGER DOWNDRAFTS -- POSSIBLY PRODUCING MINOR WIND
   DAMAGE -- AND HAIL NEAR SEVERE LEVELS WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THIS
   AFTERNOON.  GREATER THREAT APPEARS TO EXIST ACROSS NRN LA...AS
   AIRMASS REMAINS DRIER/MORE STABLE WITH WWD EXTENT INTO E TX.
   
   ..GOSS.. 08/24/2011
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...JAN...LCH...SHV...
   
   LAT...LON   32559465 33269437 33469357 33049263 32489203 31279200
               30699315 31869448 32559465