MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0917
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0224 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011
   
   AREAS AFFECTED...FAR NORTHEAST CO/NORTHWEST KS
   
   CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE 
   
   VALID 240724Z - 240900Z
   
   STRONG/SEVERE TSTMS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
   EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD OVERNIGHT FROM FAR NORTHEAST CO INTO NORTHWEST
   KS...WITH SEVERE HAIL AS THE PRIMARY HAZARD.
   
   THE LEADING EDGE OF LARGE SCALE HEIGHT FALLS AND ELEVATED
   WAA/MOISTURE TRANSPORT NORTH OF A HIGH PLAINS SURFACE FRONT SHOULD
   SUPPORT TSTM DEVELOPMENT OVERNIGHT EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD FROM FAR
   NORTHEAST CO INTO NORTHWEST/WEST-CENTRAL KS. WITH AMPLE SHEAR
   THROUGH THE CLOUD BEARING LAYER...A STEEP LAPSE RATE ENVIRONMENT
   WITH MODERATE ELEVATED INSTABILITY WILL FAVOR ORGANIZED/SUSTAINED
   MULTICELLS/SOME ELEVATED SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF SEVERE HAIL.
   
   ..GUYER.. 05/24/2011
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...GID...DDC...GLD...
   
   LAT...LON   39230295 39830237 39860066 39519953 38589911 38039969
               38480174 39230295