Southern Indiana Weather Spotter's Reference
Current Mesoscale Discussions for the USA

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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0711
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1141 AM CDT Wed May 13 2026

AREAS AFFECTED...southwest PA...southeast OH...and parts of WV

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch unlikely

VALID 131641Z - 131915Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...20 percent

SUMMARY
...Isolated STRONG WIND GUSTS and hail are possible this
afternoon. A severe thunderstorm watch is unlikely at this time.

DISCUSSION...Thunderstorms are developing near and just ahead of a
surface cold front from far western NY into eastern OH. Pockets of
stronger heating have occurred ahead of this activity across
southwest PA into OH and parts of WV where some clearing has
occurred in
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0710
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
1056 AM CDT Wed May 13 2026

AREAS AFFECTED...portions of western/central NY into
northern/western PA

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch unlikely

VALID 131556Z - 131830Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...5 percent

SUMMARY
...A band of thunderstorms may bring locally gusty winds and
small hail to portions of western/central New York into western and
northern Pennsylvania this afternoon. A severe thunderstorm watch is
not expected.

DISCUSSION...Thunderstorms are beginning to develop just ahead of a
surface cold front from far western NY into northeast OH. While 12z
regional RAOBs and current
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