ZCZC SPCSWOMCD ALL ACUS11 KWNS 251852 SPC MCD 251852 FLZ000-252115- MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0273 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0152 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2016 AREAS AFFECTED...SERN FL CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY VALID 251852Z - 252115Z PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...20 PERCENT SUMMARY...ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF SERN AND E CNTRL FL LATER TODAY...WITH LARGE HAIL AND LOCALIZED WIND DAMAGE POSSIBLE. DISCUSSION...AN E-W BOUNDARY CURRENTLY EXISTS ACROSS SRN FL AND IS GRADUALLY LIFTING/MIXING NWD WITH AN INFLUX OF NEAR 70 F DEWPOINTS. MEANWHILE...TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO WARM INTO THE 80S WHICH SHOULD ALLOW FOR PARCELS TO EASILY REACH THE LFC GIVEN SUFFICIENT LIFT. DEEPER CONVECTION IS ALREADY DEVELOPING ALONG THE E COAST SEA BREEZE AND INTERSECTION OF THE MAIN FRONT. WITH TIME...A FEW RELATIVELY HIGH-TOPPED STORMS WILL DEVELOP...SUPPORTED BY FAVORABLE LAPSE RATES ALOFT AND MODEST MID TO UPPER LEVEL SHEAR. WEAK WINDS IN THE LOW-LEVELS SUGGEST PERHAPS SPLITTING CELLS...AND HAIL WILL BE A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY. COLD DOWNDRAFTS MAY ALSO YIELD LOCALIZED WIND DAMAGE. AT THIS TIME...SEVERE COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO BE TOO SPARSE FOR A WATCH. ..JEWELL/THOMPSON.. 03/25/2016 ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT... ATTN...WFO...MFL...MLB...TBW... LAT...LON 25937994 25698008 25638041 25818058 26428080 27378101 28038109 28498085 28528048 27578016 26957988 26697987 25937994 NNNN