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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0701
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0531 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2015
AREAS AFFECTED...WRN N TX/SWRN QUARTER OF OK
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 189...
VALID 192231Z - 200000Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 189 CONTINUES.
SUMMARY...STRONG/ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS -- INCLUDING A FEW
SUPERCELLS -- CONTINUE IN AND NEAR THE WW AREA.
DISCUSSION...LATEST RADAR LOOP SHOWS A BAND OF STRONG/SEVERE STORMS
CROSSING SWRN OK AND WRN N TX ATTM...NEAR AND S OF A WARM FRONT
DRAPED W-E ACROSS THE SRN THIRD OKLAHOMA ATTM. THE WIND FIELD --
BOTH AT LOW LOW LEVELS AND THROUGH A DEEPER LAYER -- REMAINS QUITE
FAVORABLE FOR ROTATING STORMS...AND A NUMBER OF RELATIVELY BRIEF
TORNADOES HAVE BEEN REPORTED OVER THE PAST 1-2 HOURS. THE STRONGEST
ROTATION ATTM REMAINS WITH A STORM MOVING INTO WRN STEPHENS CO
ATTM...WITH A A PAIR OF STORMS JUST S OF THIS STORM -- OVER NRN
HENRIETTA CO TX -- ARE ALSO SHOWING ROTATION ATTM. WITH OTHER
STORMS SHOWING WEAKER ROTATION...AND THE BACKGROUND KINEMATIC
ENVIRONMENT STILL SUPPORTIVE...RISK FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES CONTINUES
ACROSS THE WW AREA.
..GOSS.. 05/19/2015
ATTN...WFO...TSA...FWD...OUN...SJT...
LAT...LON 33049918 33879987 34649979 35459806 35629641 33669685
33309776 33049918
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