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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0010 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0314 PM CST Thu Jan 08 2026 AREAS AFFECTED...Northern Arkansas into eastern Missouri and southwest Illinois CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch unlikely VALID 082114Z - 082315Z PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...20 percent SUMMARY...A strong/severe thunderstorm or two will be possible through late afternoon and early evening across parts of northern Arkansas into eastern Missouri and far southwest Illinois. Storm coverage is expected to be sufficiently limited to preclude watch issuance, but trends will be monitored. DISCUSSION...Latest GOES imagery shows gradual vertical development of cumulus ....... more