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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0578
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0524 PM CDT MON APR 25 2011
AREAS AFFECTED...ERN TX PANHANDLE...SWRN AND S-CNTRL OK
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY
VALID 252224Z - 252330Z
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...WITH SOME CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SVR
HAIL...HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE TX PANHANDLE AND INTO WRN OK.
HOWEVER...THE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN TOO DISCRETE/MARGINAL TO
WARRANT A WW.
PROMINENT UPPER VORT /EVIDENT ON RECENT WATER VAPOR IMAGERY/ HAS
SHIFTED INTO CNTRL OK...WITH A WEAK TRAILING IMPULSE MOVING ACROSS
NERN NM. THIS HAS AIDED IN INITIATING CONVECTION ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE ERN TX PANHANDLE AND WRN OK AS COLD MIDLEVEL TEMPS /-18 TO -20
C/ HAVE YIELDED A MARGINALLY UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT. STEEP MIDLEVEL
LAPSE RATES...ALONG WITH MODERATELY STRONG EFFECTIVE BULK SHEAR
AROUND 35 KTS...WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE POTENTIAL FOR SVR HAIL
WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO
DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING WITH THE LOSS OF DIABATIC HEATING.
..ROGERS.. 04/25/2011
ATTN...WFO...OUN...LUB...AMA...
LAT...LON 34079767 34249948 34630113 34890164 35260170 35760141
36060088 36059951 35829849 35549755 35379698 34909696
34449719 34079767
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