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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0572
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1258 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

AREAS AFFECTED...the Michigan Thumb vicinity

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch unlikely

VALID 291758Z - 292000Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...20 percent

SUMMARY
...The evolution of an isolated supercell accompanied by at
least some potential for a tornado, in addition SEVERE HAIL and
wind, appears possible across the Michigan Thumb vicinity near Bad
Axe through 3-5 PM EDT.

DISCUSSION...Downstream of larger-scale mid-level troughing, with an
embedded low, migrating northeastward into/through the Upper
Midwest/Great Lakes vicinity, a strong south-southwesterly
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