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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1064
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0212 PM CDT FRI JUN 08 2007
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL/EASTERN TX AND NORTHERN LA
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE
VALID 081912Z - 082145Z
STRONG/SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY INCREASE ACROSS
NORTHERN LA AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL/EASTERN TX THROUGH MID/LATE
AFTERNOON. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THE STRONGEST STORMS...IN ADDITION TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS POSSIBLE...HOWEVER CONCERNS EXIST
REGARDING THE EXPECTED COVERAGE/ORGANIZATION OF THE SEVERE THREAT.
COMBINATION OF VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY AND LATEST SURFACE ANALYSIS
FEATURES SYNOPTIC COLD FRONT AND A PREFRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVING
EAST-SOUTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN AR AND CENTRAL/EASTERN TX. THE
BOUNDARY LAYER CONTINUES TO DESTABILIZE AHEAD OF THE FRONT...AND
FRONTAL FORCING/WEAKENING INHIBITION IS EXPECTED TO GIVE RISE TO
INCREASING THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE THROUGH MID/LATE AFTERNOON.
ALTHOUGH LIMITED LARGE SCALE FORCING AND/OR A RESIDUAL WARM LAYER
ALOFT BETWEEN 700-850 MB MAY TEMPER CONVECTIVE VIGOR/RAPIDITY OF
DEVELOPMENT /PER SPECIAL 18Z DEL RIO TX AND 12Z SHREVEPORT LA
RAOBS/...MODIFIED OBSERVED/RUC SOUNDINGS ARE SUGGESTIVE OF MLCAPE
VALUES AS HIGH AS 3000-3500 J/KG. ALTHOUGH MODERATE TO STRONG
INSTABILITY EXISTS...PRIMARY LIMITING FACTOR FOR STORM ORGANIZATION
WILL BE WEAK WIND FIELDS IN THE LOW TO MID TROPOSPHERE AS SEEN IN
REGIONAL PROFILER/WSR-88D VWP DATA. ALTHOUGH A WATCH IS NOT
IMMINENT...CONVECTIVE TRENDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON.
..GUYER.. 06/08/2007
ATTN...WFO...JAN...LCH...SHV...HGX...FWD...EWX...
30589877 31399782 32149622 33209439 33189263 32929127
32289142 31529202 31079371 30639511 29579839
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