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Current Mesoscale Discussions for the USA

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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0395
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0126 PM CDT Fri Apr 04 2025

AREAS AFFECTED...Parts of south-central into northeast TX

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch possible

VALID 041826Z - 042000Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...60 percent

SUMMARY
...STRONG TO SEVERE storms are possible this afternoon, with
a threat of large hail and STRONG TO SEVERE gusts. Some tornado
potential could also evolve with time.

DISCUSSION...Early this afternoon, a slow-moving cold front is
draped from northeast into south-central TX, with another weak cold
front/wind shift intersecting the primary front west of San Antonio
and extending southward toward
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0394
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1257 PM CDT Fri Apr 04 2025

AREAS AFFECTED...portions of northern Mississippi...western
Tennessee/Kentucky...and eastern Arkansas

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch possible

VALID 041757Z - 042000Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...60 percent

SUMMARY
...Deep convective initiation appears likely in the next
couple of hours. Storms that are able to develop robust updrafts
will pose a severe weather threat through the afternoon. Depending
on convective trends, a tornado watch may be needed this afternoon.

DISCUSSION...Convective initiation appears likely within a deepening
cumulus field across the
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