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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1685
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0318 PM CDT WED AUG 08 2007
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN NEB...NERN KS...NWRN MO...SWRN IA...
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE
VALID 082018Z - 082145Z
AT LEAST ISOLATED DEVELOPMENT IS LIKELY BY LATE AFTERNOON AND A WW
MAY BE REQUIRED.
OUTFLOW BOUNDARY EXTENDING FROM JUST E OF HSI TO NEAR STJ IS
BEGINNING TO MIX OUT WITH A VERY HOT AND EXTREMELY UNSTABLE AIR MASS
SPREADING NWD OUT OF KS. AREA PROFILERS INDICATE 150-250 M2/S2 0-3KM
SRH ALONG THIS OUTFLOW BOUNDARY. HOWEVER...PROFILERS ALSO INDICATE
WINDS ALOFT ARE VEERING WITH TIME...LIKELY DUE TO DEPARTURE OF
CONVECTIVE SYSTEMS IN NERN NEB AND SRN IA. THIS CALLS INTO QUESTION
OVERALL FORCING REGIME. HOWEVER...LOCAL RADARS SHOW LOW LEVEL
CIRCULATION NEAR HSI...ALONG OUTFLOW BOUNDARY/COLD FRONT
INTERSECTION. GIVEN CONTINUED HEATING...MIXING OUT OF CIN AND SWLY
LLJ...SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THIS OUTFLOW BOUNDARY.
ADDITIONAL STORMS MAY FORM FARTHER SW AS WELL ALONG COLD
FRONT...WHERE VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS EXPANDING CU FIELD.
SUPERCELLS...WITH HAIL/WIND/POSSIBLE BRIEF TORNADOES...WOULD BE
LIKELY INITIALLY ALONG THE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY...BUT WOULD LIKELY
TRANSITION TO MORE OF AN MCS WITH HEAVY RAIN THREAT.
..JEWELL.. 08/08/2007
ATTN...WFO...DMX...EAX...OAX...TOP...GID...
40479435 40309417 40059392 39859396 39549430 39269453
39179474 39149539 39249631 39429666 39709777 39909819
40399848 40959856 41259815 41289731 41199667 40919557
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