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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1068
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0524 PM CDT FRI JUN 08 2007
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTHWEST TX
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE
VALID 082224Z - 090030Z
AT LEAST ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS MAY BECOME INCREASINGLY LIKELY
THROUGH EARLY/MID EVENING ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST TX. WILL MONITOR FOR
A POSSIBLE WATCH.
LATEST SURFACE ANALYSIS FEATURES A STALLING FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS
FAR SOUTHWEST TX LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A MOIST/UNSTABLE AIRMASS
RESIDES ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE FRONT...WITH AN EVOLVING EASTERLY
UPSLOPE COMPONENT IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AS LOW LEVEL WINDS BECOME
MORE EASTERLY. THE COMBINATION OF THE STALLING FRONT AND OROGRAPHIC
FORCING SHOULD LEAD TO GRADUALLY INCREASING THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE
THROUGH EARLY/MID EVENING...WITH AT LEAST MODERATE INSTABILITY
FAVORING THE POSSIBILITY FOR SEVERE STORMS. ALTHOUGH LOW TO MID
TROPOSPHERIC WIND SPEEDS ARE MODEST PER REGIONAL PROFILER/WSR-88D
VWP DATA AND A 18Z SPECIAL RAOB FROM DEL RIO...INCREASING LOW LEVEL
EASTERLY WINDS WILL PROMOTE VEERED WIND PROFILES WITH AMPLE
DIRECTIONAL SHEAR FOR SOME SUPERCELL STRUCTURES. PRIMARY HAZARD
SHOULD BE LARGE HAIL...ALTHOUGH DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE...AND AN
ISOLATED TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT THIS EVENING IN THE BIG
BEND/PRESIDIO VALLEY VICINITY.
..GUYER.. 06/08/2007
ATTN...WFO...MAF...EPZ...
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