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Current Mesoscale Discussions for the USA

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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2036
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0501 PM CDT Fri Sep 05 2025

AREAS AFFECTED...the Upper OH Valley

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch possible

VALID 052201Z - 060000Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...40 percent

SUMMARY
...Isolated STRONG TO SEVERE thunderstorms are possible this
evening to the northeast of recently issued WW 606, most probable
across western to northern West Virginia.

DISCUSSION...Initially small discrete cells have been slow to
develop in the Upper OH Valley region of southeast OH and western
WV, where MLCAPE is progressively weaker with northeast extent from
the TN Valley. But with stronger southwesterly to
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2035
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0330 PM CDT Fri Sep 05 2025

AREAS AFFECTED...Parts of the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch possible

VALID 052030Z - 052230Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...60 percent

SUMMARY
...Monitoring for increasing severe-thunderstorm potential
into this evening. One or more watches will probably be needed for
parts of the area.

DISCUSSION...The latest visible satellite imagery and radar data
show a gradual deepening of boundary-layer cumulus and the first
signs of convective development within cloud breaks across parts of
TN and KY. Continued differential heating ahead of a
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