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ACUS11 KWNS 180717
SWOMCD
SPC MCD 180716
IAZ000-MNZ000-180915-

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1117
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0216 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

AREAS AFFECTED...SRN MN INTO NRN IA

CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH UNLIKELY

VALID 180716Z - 180915Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...5 PERCENT

SUMMARY...ISOLATED STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL...BUT
COVERAGE SHOULD NOT WARRANT A WATCH.

DISCUSSION...A COMPACT SHORTWAVE TROUGH CONTINUES TO DIVE SEWD
ACROSS THE REGION WITH A POCKET OF COLD AIR ALOFT HELPING TO STEEPEN
MIDLEVEL LAPSE RATES. ALTHOUGH INSTABILITY IS MARGINAL ACROSS THE
REGION...COLD AIR ALOFT COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS WITH HEIGHT
WILL FAVOR A FEW CELLS CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL. THE LACK OF LOW LEVEL
SHEAR WILL PRECLUDE ANY THREAT OF TORNADOES...ALTHOUGH SUPERCELLS
WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH LONG HODOGRAPHS. IN ADDITION...DAMAGING WINDS
ARE UNLIKELY GIVEN CELLULAR STORM MODE...AND HIGH RH BOUNDARY LAYER.

..JEWELL/MEAD.. 06/18/2013

...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...

ATTN...WFO...ARX...MPX...DMX...FSD...

LAT...LON   44449582 44829566 45169515 45039463 44579431 44239415
            43399311 42909278 42669317 42519408 42579491 42969524
            43409546 44449582



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