Severe Storm Outlook Narrative (AC) Issued by NWS
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ACUS11 KWNS 210145
SWOMCD
SPC MCD 210145
OKZ000-TXZ000-210245-
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0738
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0845 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF N-CNTRL AND CNTRL TX
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 192...
VALID 210145Z - 210245Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 192 CONTINUES.
SUMMARY...THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED CONSIDERABLY OVER
PORTIONS OF N-CNTRL AND CNTRL TX EXCEPT FOR THE HAMILTON COUNTY
SUPERCELL. A LINGERING TORNADO THREAT MAY PERSIST IN THE SHORT TERM
FOR HAMILTON COUNTY...IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL/LOCALLY DAMAGING
WINDS.
DISCUSSION...VISIBLE SATELLITE SHOWS NO FURTHER CUMULUS DEVELOPMENT
ALONG THE WESTWARD ADVANCING COMPOSITE DRYLINE/OUTFLOW FROM WRN
N-CNTRL TX SWD TO THE RIO GRANDE. ALTHOUGH THE AIRMASS REMAINS
POTENTIALLY UNSTABLE...GRADUAL BOUNDARY LAYER COOLING WILL ACT TO
INCREASE CINH AND STRENGTHEN THE CAPPING INVERSION IN PLACE OVER
MUCH OF THE AREA. AS A RESULT...THE REMAINING SEVERE THREAT APPEARS
CONFINED TO THE CLUSTER OF STRONG-SEVERE STORMS OVER
HAMILTON/COMANCHE COUNTIES. CONVECTIVE TRENDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
MONITORED BUT ATTM...IT DOES NOT APPEAR NECESSARY THAT A REPLACEMENT
WATCH WILL BE NEEDED. IF THE HAMILTON/COMANCHE STORMS MAINTAIN
VIGOR CLOSE TO THE 03Z EXPIRATION TIME...THEN A LOCAL
EXTENSION-IN-TIME FOR AN HOUR MIGHT BE BEST SUITED TO ADDRESS THIS
POSSIBLE THREAT.
..SMITH.. 05/21/2013
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
ATTN...WFO...FWD...OUN...EWX...SJT...
LAT...LON 33179935 33899819 33719600 30469813 29859924 30330010
32250019 33179935