ZCZC SPCSWOMCD ALL ACUS11 KWNS 071942 SPC MCD 071942 VAZ000-NCZ000-SCZ000-072045- MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1190 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0242 PM CDT THU JUL 07 2016 AREAS AFFECTED...SERN VA...ERN NC...SC CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE VALID 071942Z - 072045Z PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...40 PERCENT SUMMARY...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE NOTED WITH A FEW STRONG STORMS THIS AFTERNOON. DISCUSSION...STRONG BOUNDARY-LAYER HEATING HAS CONTRIBUTED TO MODEST BUOYANCY FROM SERN VA INTO SC THIS AFTERNOON WHERE SFC TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE LOWER 90S. OVER THE LAST HOUR OR SO...ISOLATED STRONG STORMS HAVE FORMED ALONG LEADING EDGE OF THICKER CLOUD CANOPY AHEAD OF WEAK SHORT-WAVE TROUGH. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD PROPAGATE INTO REGIONS WHERE LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES ARE RELATIVELY STEEP...ON THE ORDER OF 8 C/KM. GUSTY WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE STORMS. ..DARROW/CORFIDI.. 07/07/2016 ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT... ATTN...WFO...AKQ...MHX...RAH...ILM...RNK...CAE...GSP... LAT...LON 34248155 35068002 37077861 37047756 35437759 33807975 34248155 NNNN