MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0589 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0257 PM CDT Wed May 01 2024 AREAS AFFECTED...parts of northwest Texas and the Texas Panhandle into southwestern Kansas CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch likely VALID 011957Z - 012200Z PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...80 percent SUMMARY...Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorm development appears increasingly likely through 4-6 PM CDT, including the evolution of supercells with potential to produce large hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter, and a risk for TORNADOES. DISCUSSION...Deepening convective development is evident south-southeast through northeast of Amarillo, along a ....... more |