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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1812
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0330 PM CDT Fri Jul 31 2026

AREAS AFFECTED...central/eastern Colorado...northeastern New Mexico

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch unlikely

VALID 312030Z - 312230Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...20 percent

SUMMARY
...Marginal risk for damaging wind and hail this afternoon.

DISCUSSION...Thunderstorms have developed across the high terrain in
central and eastern Colorado into northeastern New Mexico.
Instability is modest, but steep low to mid-level lapse rates and
sufficient deep layer shear should support some potential for a few
ORGANIZED STORMS. Deeply mixed profiles, inverted-v profiles,
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