ZCZC SPCSWOMCD ALL ACUS11 KWNS 232358 SPC MCD 232358 KYZ000-TNZ000-INZ000-ILZ000-240200- MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1037 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0658 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2016 AREAS AFFECTED...FAR SOUTHERN INDIANA AND THE WESTERN HALF OF KY CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 290... VALID 232358Z - 240200Z THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 290 CONTINUES. SUMMARY...GREATEST SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL TEND TO BE WITH THE LEADING W-E ORIENTED BAND OF STORMS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF WW 290. NEW STORMS ARE GRADUALLY DEVELOPING ALONG THE WESTERN FLANK OF THIS BAND INTO WESTERN KY. ADDITIONAL STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN INDIANA TO ADJACENT KY /IN THE NORTHERN HALF OF WW 290/ AS STORMS FORM ALONG THE SOUTHWARD-MOVING COLD FRONT. DISCUSSION...THE ENVIRONMENT ACROSS WW 290 REMAINS VERY UNSTABLE WITH MLCAPE OF 2500-3500 J/KG BOTH ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE LEADING BAND OF STORMS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL/SOUTHERN KY AND ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA AND ADJACENT KY COUNTIES. EFFECTIVE BULK SHEAR REMAINS THE GREATEST ACROSS ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA INTO NORTHERN KY...SUGGESTING STORMS THAT FORM ALONG THE COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE VERY STRONG INSTABILITY WILL HAVE A THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND/OR HAIL. MEANWHILE...THE BAND OF STORMS MOVING INTO SOUTHERN KY AND NEW DEVELOPMENT ALONG ITS WESTERN FLANK WILL HAVE A SEVERE RISK FOR MAINLY DAMAGING WINDS AS THIS ACTIVITY WILL MOVE INTO WEAKER DEEP-LAYER SHEAR AND BE ENHANCED BY STORM MERGERS/COLD POOL FORMATION. ..PETERS.. 06/23/2016 ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT... ATTN...WFO...JKL...ILN...LMK...OHX...IND...PAH... LAT...LON 37738806 38418763 38748599 38858525 38498504 37958456 37788452 37528437 36648499 36538516 36618701 36698809 37378819 37738806 NNNN