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Mesoscale Discussion 619
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   MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0619
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0307 PM CDT SUN MAY 09 2004
   
   AREAS AFFECTED...ERN NM...W TX...EXTREME SE NM...OK PANHANDLE AND SW
   KS
   
   CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL 
   
   VALID 092007Z - 092230Z
   
   ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE AS STORMS
   DEVELOP EWD INTO THE HIGH PLAINS. AREA WILL CONTINUE TO BE
   MONITORED.
   
   VISIBLE IMAGERY CONTINUES TO SHOW CONVECTION INCREASING OVER THE
   HIGHER TERRAIN OF NM AND SW TX...AS WELL AS ALONG THE DRYLINE FROM
   NE NM THROUGH SE CO. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS OF W TX
   THROUGH SW KS HAS BECOME MODERATELY UNSTABLE WITH MLCAPE NEAR 2000
   J/KG. ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS IT DEVELOPS
   SLOWLY EWD INTO THE INSTABILITY AXIS. VERTICAL SHEAR IS RATHER
   WEAK...BUT THERMODYNAMIC PROFILES APPEAR SUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT A
   THREAT FOR ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL.
   
   ..DIAL.. 05/09/2004
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...DDC...SJT...LUB...AMA...MAF...PUB...ABQ...
   
   29480286 32360449 33700453 34380364 35660284 37710204
   36810075 33020301 29860186 
   
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