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Severe Weather Threat 4/25-4/26, 2024 - (Thursday, Friday)

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There is a group of supercells in eastern Kansas, southwest of Kansas City Metro. SPC is considering a tornado watch as per the latest MCD. Lots of action so far today.
 

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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0532
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0314 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 140...

VALID 262014Z - 262115Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 140 CONTINUES.

SUMMARY...WELL-DEVELOPED SUPERCELLS ARE MOVING INTO AN ENVIRONMENT
VERY FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES. A CORRIDOR OF HEIGHTENED RISK FOR
SIGNIFICANT TORNADOES IS EMERGING ACROSS EASTERN/SOUTHEASTERN NE.

DISCUSSION...ONGOING STORMS ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NE HAVE RAPIDLY
EVOLVED INTO WELL-ORGANIZED SUPERCELLS OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS. THE
ENVIRONMENT AHEAD OF THESE STORMS IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY FAVORABLE
FOR SIGNIFICANT TORNADOES NEAR THE MODIFYING WARM FRONT OVER THE
NE/IA BORDER. ESRH OF 300 M2/S2 AND STP VALUES OF 2-3 FROM SPC
MESOANALYSIS INDICATE THE ENVIRONMENT COULD SUPPORT STRONG (EF2-EF3)
TORNADOES WITH THESE ORGANIZED SUPERCELLS. CURRENT RADAR DATA SHOWS
STORM MOTIONS OF 215-225 DEG AT 30-35 KT. THIS WOULD PLACE THESE
STORMS NEAR OR JUST WEST OF THE OMAHA METRO IN THE NEXT 60-90
MINUTES.

..LYONS.. 04/26/2024
 
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